Ron Cook vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Ron Cook
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lewis Woolfolk
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lewis Woolfolk built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Cook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Cook posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.463 compared to 5.08 and 1.506 for Lewis Woolfolk. By the career numbers, Ron Cook had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Cook and Lewis Woolfolk

Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.83
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.92
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.36
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.67
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.91
23.91
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.08
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
8.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.07
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
4.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
5
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.71
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.019
1.019
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
38.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
41.69
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.75
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.25
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
6.78
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
32.42
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
37.17
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.69
41.69

Fielding Stats for Ron Cook and Lewis Woolfolk

Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.83
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.92
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.24
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.37
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.82
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.83
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.478
0.478
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.91
23.91
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Cook and Lewis Woolfolk

Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
1088.89
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
257.14
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
555.56
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
133.33
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
58.81
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
13.39
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
222.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
3
51.43
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
65.8
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
11.26
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA