Tom Glover vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Tom Glover
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Glover built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Glover posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.482 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Tom Glover had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Glover and Ken Ray

Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.8
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.53
60.53
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
4.99
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1142
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380.2
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
10.43
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
10.14
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.88
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
5.72
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5.7
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1715
40.55
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.52
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
6.03
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
5.47
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.47
5.47
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.73
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.479
1.479
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1549
36.62
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
34.75
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.55
40.55
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Tom Glover and Ken Ray

Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.81
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1148
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382.2
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.45
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.73
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
91.38
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.04
61.04
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Glover and Ken Ray

Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
77
314.29
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
571.43
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
89.8
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.71
19.24
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
114.29
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.22
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
13.66
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.16
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.5
73.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA