Alex Ferson vs. George Mack — Career Comparison

Alex Ferson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Mack
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

George Mack built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Ferson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Ferson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.37 and WHIP 1.561 compared to 7.19 and 1.890 for George Mack. By the career numbers, Alex Ferson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Ferson and George Mack

Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.17
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.1
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.1
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.44
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.53
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.61
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.88
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.86
41.86
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.88
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
4.37
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
7.19
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1105
27
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
27
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368.1
9
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.1
9
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
10.36
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
10.87
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.36
10.36
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.37
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.69
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.14
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
2.59
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.21
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.149
1.149
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1681
41.07
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
44.53
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.88
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
6.79
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
8.06
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.06
8.06
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.88
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.561
1.561
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1517
37.07
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
37.17
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.07
41.07
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.53
44.53

Fielding Stats for Alex Ferson and George Mack

Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.19
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.1
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1110
27
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
27
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
9
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.1
9
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.68
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.16
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.99
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.51
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.8
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.16
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.24
90.24
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Ferson and George Mack

Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
176.05
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
288
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
538.92
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
71.86
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.49
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
10.78
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
14.37
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.78
24.35
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
27.62
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
89.82
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
132.93
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
35.93
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.96
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
53.89
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.89
17.55
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
23.62
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
57.49
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
201.2
George Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.19
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.19
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Ferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
George Mack
Career
Per 600 PA