Ralph Erickson vs. Tyson Ross — Career Comparison

Ralph Erickson
Greatest GenerationIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tyson Ross
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tyson Ross 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. Tyson Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 8.4 and 2.333 for Ralph Erickson. By the career numbers, Tyson Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Erickson and Tyson Ross

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.8
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
2.02
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.41
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.44
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.7
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.95
69.95
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.4
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.04
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2714
27
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.2
9
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
13.8
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
8.36
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.8
13.8
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
3.86
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.17
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
8.12
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.52
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.45
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
46.2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3855
38.35
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.21
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
4.49
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.27
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.95
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
39
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
33.54
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
46.2
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Ralph Erickson and Tyson Ross

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
2.02
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.41
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2714
27
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904.2
9
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.78
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.48
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.4
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.26
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.19
94.19
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.95
69.95
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Erickson and Tyson Ross

Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1200
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
577.88
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
600
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
525.35
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
105.07
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.82
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.45
31.66
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
132.72
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
127.19
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
38.71
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
35.94
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
69.12
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.52
31.85
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.59
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
78
215.67
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.29
Ralph Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Ralph Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100