Al Cicotte vs. Bill Powell — Career Comparison

Al Cicotte
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Powell
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bill Powell built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Cicotte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Powell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.362 compared to 4.36 and 1.562 for Al Cicotte. By the career numbers, Bill Powell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Cicotte and Bill Powell

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.53
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.24
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.24
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.35
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.86
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
4.36
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.35
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
780
27
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
9
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
9.69
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.04
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
4.12
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.26
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
5.16
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
6.8
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.8
6.8
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
39.39
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
38.97
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.45
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
4.92
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.73
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1014
35.1
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
35.23
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Al Cicotte and Bill Powell

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.53
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.24
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.24
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
27
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260.1
9
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.8
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.56
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.82
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.42
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.39
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.35
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.39
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.923
1.923
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Cicotte and Bill Powell

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
854.79
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
14
200
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
583.56
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
36
514.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
123.29
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
106.85
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
24.37
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
63.26
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
139.73
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
131.51
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
185.71
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
21.98
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
76.56
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
4.06
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA