Jack Ferry vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Jack Ferry
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jack Ferry and Bill Ricks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jack Ferry had the edge in ERA (3.02 vs 3.23). By the career numbers, Jack Ferry 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 Jack Ferry and Bill Ricks

Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.63
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.96
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.56
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.34
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.79
29.79
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.02
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
3.23
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
8.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
8.68
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
3.36
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
36.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
38.55
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.51
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.87
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
4.26
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
596
33.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Jack Ferry and Bill Ricks

Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
13.94
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.87
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
12.19
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
2.25
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.16
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
14.23
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.76
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
13.06
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
2.63
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.84
91.84
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Ferry and Bill Ricks

Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
508.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
51
518.64
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
13
132.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.55
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
26.42
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
61.76
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.65
59.05
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
193.22
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
17
172.88
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
6.49
65.99
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
5.9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA