Ed Connolly vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Ed Connolly
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Ricks posted a stronger line than Ed Connolly. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 5.88) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.885). By the career numbers, Bill Ricks had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ed Connolly and Bill Ricks

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.83
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.88
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
9.9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
6.78
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
8.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.662
1.662
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.11
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
43.41
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
6.65
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.854
1.854
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
36.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Ed Connolly and Bill Ricks

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Connolly and Bill Ricks

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
763.64
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
26.42
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1.44
26.21
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
7
127.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
20.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
10
181.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA