Cy Ferry vs. Jay Jackson — Career Comparison

Cy Ferry
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jay Jackson
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cy Ferry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.43 and WHIP 1.258 compared to 7.2 and 1.733 for Cy Ferry. By the career numbers, Jay Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Ferry and Jay Jackson

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.4
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.23
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.55
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
4.43
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
7.21
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.21
7.21
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.58
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.88
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.6
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
10.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.77
10.77
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
1.133
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.628
1.628
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
43.2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
37.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.77
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
4.67
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
34.8
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
33.18
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.77
37.77

Fielding Stats for Cy Ferry and Jay Jackson

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.4
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.23
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.79
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.79
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.096
0.096
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Ferry and Jay Jackson

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Jay Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
20800
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
71.32
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA