Al Niehaus vs. John Ricks — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Al Niehaus posted the stronger offensive profile against John Ricks. Al Niehaus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .316) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .158). By the career numbers, Al Niehaus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Al Niehaus and John Ricks
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
27.44
70.96
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
4.52
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
15.47
15.47
John Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
9.5
9.5
Fielding Stats for Al Niehaus and John Ricks
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
John Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.1
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
John Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.31
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.13
John Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
72