Jack Ferry vs. Mutt Williams — Career Comparison

Jack Ferry
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mutt Williams
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Ferry built a career as a starting pitcher and Mutt Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Ferry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.282 compared to 4.91 and 1.364 for Mutt Williams. By the career numbers, Jack Ferry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Ferry and Mutt Williams

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
2.63
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.56
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.34
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.79
29.79
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.02
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
8.18
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.36
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.14
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
36.97
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
34.36
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.51
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.87
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.55
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
33.39
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
29.45
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.97
36.97
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Jack Ferry and Mutt Williams

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
13.94
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
12.19
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.16
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
14.23
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
13.06
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Ferry and Mutt Williams

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
508.47
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
518.64
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.286
1.286
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
132.2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.07
61.76
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
195.47
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
193.22
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
172.88
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.49
65.99
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
208.39
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
5.9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100