Joe Decker vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Joe Decker
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican 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 Joe Decker. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 4.17) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.531). 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 Joe Decker and Bill Ricks

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.93
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.56
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.08
69.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
4.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
702
8.9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.74
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.78
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
5.81
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3125
39.61
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
4.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.66
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2679
33.96
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Joe Decker and Bill Ricks

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.92
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.73
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.94
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.84
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.77
94.77
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
0.954
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.08
69.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.92
56.92
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Decker and Bill Ricks

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
1669.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
501.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
87.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
26.42
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
36.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
141.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
120
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
31.38
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
22
240
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA