Willie Ferrell vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Willie Ferrell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American 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 Willie Ferrell. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 4.5) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.463). 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 Willie Ferrell and Bill Ricks

Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.52
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.65
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.85
51.85
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.85
65.85
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
726
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
9.71
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
3.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
3.24
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1086
40.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
6.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.71
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
35.85
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.39
40.39
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Willie Ferrell and Bill Ricks

Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.66
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.02
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.79
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.94
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
2.76
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.76
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.63
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.64
69.64
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.92
56.92
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Ferrell and Bill Ricks

Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
66
237.13
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
275.47
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
567.66
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
41
147.31
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
36
129.34
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.96
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
13.93
50.06
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
50
179.64
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
46
165.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
17
61.08
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
57.49
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
32
114.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
16.91
60.76
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.96
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.5
83.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.37
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA