Ralph Erickson vs. Doc Reisling — Career Comparison

Ralph Erickson
Greatest GenerationIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Reisling
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Reisling built a career as a starting pitcher and Ralph Erickson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Reisling posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 8.4 and 2.333 for Ralph Erickson. By the career numbers, Doc Reisling had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Erickson and Doc Reisling

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.8
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.41
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.95
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.55
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.35
67.35
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.72
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.4
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.45
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
935
27
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311.2
9
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
13.8
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
8.75
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.8
13.8
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.17
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.89
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.933
0.933
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.562
0.562
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
46.2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1248
36.04
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.46
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.55
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
39
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1159
33.47
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
46.2
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.04
36.04

Fielding Stats for Ralph Erickson and Doc Reisling

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.41
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.95
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
936
27
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
9
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.71
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
3.29
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.14
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.225
2.225
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.35
67.35
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Erickson and Doc Reisling

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1200
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
273.68
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
515.79
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
94.74
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.16
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
34.93
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
126.32
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
142.11
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.21
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.49
34.17
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
36.84
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
110.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
36.84
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Reisling
Career
Per 600 PA