Tex Covington vs. Willie Ferrell — Career Comparison

Tex Covington
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Ferrell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Tex Covington and Willie Ferrell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tex Covington had the edge in ERA (4.1 vs 4.5). By the career numbers, Tex Covington 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 Tex Covington and Willie Ferrell

Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.9
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.52
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.92
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.61
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.31
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.85
51.85
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.39
48.39
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.85
65.85
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.1
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
4.5
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
27
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
27
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
9
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
9
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
9.31
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
9.71
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.86
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.46
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.94
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
3.24
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.755
0.755
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.8
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
38.08
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1086
40.39
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.65
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
6.14
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.71
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.6
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
33.43
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
35.85
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.39
40.39

Fielding Stats for Tex Covington and Willie Ferrell

Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.47
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.02
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1029
27
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
9
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.79
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.97
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.94
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.76
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.258
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.64
69.64
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tex Covington and Willie Ferrell

Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
357.69
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
237.13
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
47
542.31
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
567.66
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
8
92.31
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
147.31
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
129.34
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.19
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.96
Tex Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
2.47
28.45
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.93
50.06
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
9
103.85
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
179.64
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
13
150
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
165.27
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
61.08
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
34.62
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.49
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
115.38
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
114.97
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
28.9
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.91
60.76
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.96
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
11
126.92
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.19
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
4.73
4.73
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.5
83.5
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.37
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA