Larry Foss vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Larry Foss
Silent GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Ricks posted a stronger line than Larry Foss. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 5.33) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.852). 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 Larry Foss and Bill Ricks

Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.67
10.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
42.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
35.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.33
42.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Larry Foss and Bill Ricks

Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Foss and Bill Ricks

Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
685.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
569.81
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
79.25
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
83.02
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
158.49
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.04
-3.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Foss
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA