Kid Nichols vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison

Kid Nichols
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRelief Pitcher
B. J. Ryan
Gen XLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Kid Nichols posted a stronger line than B. J. Ryan. Kid Nichols posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.96 vs 3.37) and WHIP (1.224 vs 1.332). By the career numbers, Kid Nichols 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 Kid Nichols and B. J. Ryan

Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
1.1
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
1
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
0.64
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.37
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.47
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.51
63.51
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.5
90.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
0.94
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.09
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.03
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.96
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1664
2.96
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.37
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15202
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5067.1
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
4929
8.75
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
7.11
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.75
8.75
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.28
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.7
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
2.26
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
4.43
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.45
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881
3.34
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
10.48
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.3
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.23
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21082
37.44
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2273
38.12
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.1
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.18
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
4.4
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
3.62
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.224
1.224
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19681
34.96
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
32.95
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.44
37.44
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Kid Nichols and B. J. Ryan

Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
1.11
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.1
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15753
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5251
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
0.66
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
1.77
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.14
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
2.57
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1418
2.43
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.04
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.72
94.72
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.192
2.192
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.06
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kid Nichols and B. J. Ryan

Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650
172.26
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
168000
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2264
600
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2090
553.89
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
125.09
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
99.12
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
15.37
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.36
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.24
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
25.97
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.5
49.43
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
626
165.9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621
164.58
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
72.35
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
73.67
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
141.78
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203.11
53.83
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.18
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
36.31
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
343
90.9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.6
6.6
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.63
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.04
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.04
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA