Wilmer Fields vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Wilmer Fields
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Wilmer Fields and Bill Ricks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Ricks had the edge in ERA (3.23 vs 3.47). By the career numbers, Bill Ricks 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 Wilmer Fields and Bill Ricks

Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.65
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.88
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.67
76.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
3.47
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
8.83
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
3.28
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
4.15
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.779
0.779
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1009
38.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
38.55
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
4.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
4.26
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.72
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.85
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
34.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Fields and Bill Ricks

Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.53
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.66
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1444
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481.1
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.97
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
2.34
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
2.24
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.51
69.51
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.92
56.92
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Fields and Bill Ricks

Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
230.77
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
275.47
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
600
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
573.28
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
151
569.81
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
153.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
114.17
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.55
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
38.87
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
26.42
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.48
61.88
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
15.65
59.05
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
213.77
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
54
203.77
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
172.47
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
82.59
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
21
79.25
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
106.88
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
22
83.02
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
184.62
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
42
158.49
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.04
70.55
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.86
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.5
123.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.29
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Fields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA