Bob Ferris vs. Willis Roberts — Career Comparison

Bob Ferris
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willis Roberts
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bob Ferris built a career as a starting pitcher and Willis Roberts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Ferris posted a career ERA of 4.64 against Willis Roberts's 4.64, with WHIP of 1.922 and 1.521 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Ferris and Willis Roberts

Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.95
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.59
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.64
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
4.64
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
11.81
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
9.6
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.6
9.6
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.27
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.94
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.06
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.88
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.53
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.2
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.87
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
42.61
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165
40.38
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.87
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.33
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.06
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.84
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.73
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.498
1.498
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
37.13
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1010
35.01
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.61
42.61
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.38
40.38

Fielding Stats for Bob Ferris and Willis Roberts

Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.95
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.13
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.62
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.35
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
2.04
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.87
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.53
91.53
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.16
12.16
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Ferris and Willis Roberts

Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
14800
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.03
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.45
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferris
Career
Per 600 PA
Willis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA