Cy Ferry vs. Fred Underwood — Career Comparison

Cy Ferry
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Underwood
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cy Ferry built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Underwood as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cy Ferry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.2 and WHIP 1.733 compared to 7.85 and 2.340 for Fred Underwood. By the career numbers, Cy Ferry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Ferry and Fred Underwood

Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.34
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.15
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.96
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
7.85
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.97
5.97
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
9
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
15.32
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.32
15.32
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.74
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.6
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.91
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
43.2
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
47.3
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
11.87
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.87
11.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.733
1.733
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
34.8
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
41.17
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
43.2
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.3
47.3

Fielding Stats for Cy Ferry and Fred Underwood

Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.34
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.34
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.91
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.72
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Ferry and Fred Underwood

Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
210
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
540
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
68.16
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.16
124.84
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
270
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
270
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
90
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
71.32
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.46
133.93
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Underwood
Career
Per 600 PA