Cy Ferry vs. Ricardo Jordan — Career Comparison

Cy Ferry built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricardo Jordan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ricardo Jordan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.25 and WHIP 1.720 compared to 7.2 and 1.733 for Cy Ferry. By the career numbers, Ricardo Jordan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.