Paul Derringer vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Paul Derringer
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Paul Derringer and Bill Ricks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Ricks had the edge in ERA (3.23 vs 3.46). 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 Paul Derringer and Bill Ricks

Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
1.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.65
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.55
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
0.52
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.26
51.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.86
76.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.62
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
3.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10935
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3645
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3912
9.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
1.88
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
3.28
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1507
3.72
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15391
38
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
38.55
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.24
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1652
4.08
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
4.26
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14598
36.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Paul Derringer and Bill Ricks

Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.66
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1056
27
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
9
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.89
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Derringer and Bill Ricks

Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
256.38
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
275.47
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
600
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1260
557.93
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
97.42
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
81.92
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
13.28
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
15.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.39
19.21
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
116.01
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
105.39
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
45.17
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
75.28
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.34
12.99
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
7.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
219
96.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.19
6.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
34.1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
11.96
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA