James Edwards vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

James Edwards
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican 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 James Edwards. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 4.37) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.616). 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 James Edwards and Bill Ricks

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.23
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.91
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.96
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.4
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.57
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.27
41.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.69
40.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
4.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1753
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584.1
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
10.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
4.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
3.25
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.837
0.837
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2663
41.02
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.65
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
5.54
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.616
1.616
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2372
36.53
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.02
41.02
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for James Edwards and Bill Ricks

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.66
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1056
27
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
9
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.117
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Edwards and Bill Ricks

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
448.45
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
600
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
569.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
24
74.23
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
23
71.13
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3.39
10.49
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
25
77.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
27
83.51
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.56
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
27.84
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
15
46.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
-1
-3.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
36
111.34
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.65
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA