Russ Ford vs. Jordan Hicks — Career Comparison

Russ Ford
Lost GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jordan Hicks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Russ Ford built a career as a starting pitcher and Jordan Hicks as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Russ Ford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.59 and WHIP 1.154 compared to 4.41 and 1.406 for Jordan Hicks. By the career numbers, Russ Ford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Russ Ford and Jordan Hicks

Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.2
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.89
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.03
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.6
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.43
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.75
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.24
58.24
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.69
32.69
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.43
85.43
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.76
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.75
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
2.59
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
4.41
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4462
27
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1487.1
9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1340
8.11
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
8.03
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.11
8.11
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.27
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.66
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
2.28
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
4.54
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710
4.3
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
8.76
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.94
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.21
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6042
36.56
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
39.31
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.17
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.76
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.64
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.75
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5632
34.08
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1575
33.72
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.56
36.56
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Russ Ford and Jordan Hicks

Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
6.03
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
5.89
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.98
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
909
27
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
9
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.94
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
12.24
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.09
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.86
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
15
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.08
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
14.14
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
2.03
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
94.26
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.345
2.345
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.26
16.26
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.45
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Russ Ford and Jordan Hicks

Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
204
215.49
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
165000
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
600
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
534.51
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
111.97
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
84.51
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.96
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.45
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
27.46
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.62
43.96
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
150
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
150
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
58.1
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
39.08
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
96.13
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.25
45.69
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
35.92
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
170.07
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
27.46
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.79
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.85
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.33
93.33
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA