Whitey Ford vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Whitey Ford
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Cal Quantrill
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Whitey Ford a clear advantage over Cal Quantrill across the core pitching metrics. Whitey Ford led in run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 101), home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 102), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 82). Cal Quantrill held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 91). Whitey Ford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Whitey Ford and Cal Quantrill

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.41
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.24
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.67
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.3
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.01
69.01
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.54
50.54
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.68
79.68
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.44
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
2.75
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
4.35
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9511
27
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170.1
9
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
7.85
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
9.11
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
0.65
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.2
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1086
3.08
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.89
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
5.55
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
6.69
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.21
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.52
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13036
37.01
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3577
38.48
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
3.14
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
4.61
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.334
1.334
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11922
33.84
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3225
34.69
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.01
37.01
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Whitey Ford and Cal Quantrill

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
1.25
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8554
27
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2851.1
9
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.55
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.55
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.99
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.86
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
2.64
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.48
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
2.53
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.41
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.05
96.05
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.93
94.93
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.52
79.52
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.15
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Whitey Ford and Cal Quantrill

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
248.34
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
3506.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
600
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
508.11
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
27
506.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
87.91
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
76.99
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
9.44
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
10.93
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.22
27.92
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.93
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
101.82
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
145.53
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
45.2
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
34.27
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
77.98
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.79
29.7
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-11.28
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.13
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
111.26
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
32.28
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.99
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.97
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.99
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.48
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0