Ray Narleski vs. Cole Ragans — Career Comparison

Ray Narleski
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Cole Ragans
Gen ZFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Cole Ragans built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray Narleski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Narleski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 3.66 and 1.193 for Cole Ragans. By the career numbers, Ray Narleski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Narleski and Cole Ragans

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.41
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.95
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.55
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.55
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.42
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.58
56.58
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.22
51.22
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.55
19.55
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.52
79.52
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.22
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.74
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.6
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
3.66
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2106
27
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1152
27
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
9
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
9
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
7.77
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
7.31
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.03
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.82
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
4.29
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.38
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
5.82
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
10.8
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.124
1.124
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.576
1.576
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.52
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3022
38.74
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1585
37.15
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.69
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
4.08
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.94
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.59
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.341
1.341
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2676
34.31
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1421
33.3
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.02
2.02
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.15
37.15

Fielding Stats for Ray Narleski and Cole Ragans

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.41
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.95
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.55
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1152
27
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
9
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.35
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.77
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.77
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.17
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.13
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.05
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.13
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.11
90.11
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.578
0.578
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.55
19.55
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.52
79.52
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Narleski and Cole Ragans

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
840
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
83
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
600
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
524.21
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
82.11
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
72.63
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.47
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
20.2
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
101.05
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
104.21
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.11
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.26
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
44.21
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
14.51
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.11
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
57
180
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.68
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
Cole Ragans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
Cole Ragans
Career
Per 600 PA