Toots Ferrell vs. Drew Gagnon — Career Comparison

Toots Ferrell
Silent GenerationMarylandNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Drew Gagnon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Toots Ferrell built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Gagnon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Toots Ferrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.5 and WHIP 1.611 compared to 7.32 and 1.710 for Drew Gagnon. By the career numbers, Toots Ferrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Toots Ferrell and Drew Gagnon

Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.67
16.67
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
7.32
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
12
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
12.36
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.36
12.36
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.28
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.03
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
4
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
6.31
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
41.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
43.65
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.02
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9.34
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.76
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.611
1.611
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
38
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
39.11
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.5
41.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.65
43.65

Fielding Stats for Toots Ferrell and Drew Gagnon

Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.76
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.51
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.27
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.27
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Toots Ferrell and Drew Gagnon

Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
720
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2300
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-2.83
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
77.49
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.43
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toots Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA