Jack Compton vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Jack Compton
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Compton built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Compton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.342 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Jack Compton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Compton and Ken Ray

Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.84
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.07
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.91
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
6.75
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
10.14
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.33
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.01
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.13
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.829
0.829
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
39.08
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.42
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.91
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
33.39
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
34.75
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.08
39.08
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Jack Compton and Ken Ray

Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
27
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
9
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.71
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.71
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.875
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.183
0.183
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Compton and Ken Ray

Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
800
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA