Ken Ray vs. Ralph Stroud — Career Comparison

Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ralph Stroud
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ralph Stroud 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. Ralph Stroud posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.94 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Ralph Stroud had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ray and Ralph Stroud

Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.75
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.02
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.5
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.57
58.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.37
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.94
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1083
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.14
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
9.07
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
3.52
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.626
0.626
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
36.75
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.47
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.69
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
34.75
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1375
34.28
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.75
36.75

Fielding Stats for Ken Ray and Ralph Stroud

Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.85
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.04
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.68
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.83
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
5.95
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.06
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
6.78
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
96.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.43
21.43
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ray and Ralph Stroud

Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
70
350
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
545
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
55
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
55
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
9.41
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
55
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
90
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.16
-5.8
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
29
145
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100