Todd Ritchie vs. Dale Willis — Career Comparison

Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dale Willis
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Ritchie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 5.04 and 1.657 for Dale Willis. By the career numbers, Todd Ritchie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Todd Ritchie and Dale Willis

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.46
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.33
44.33
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.71
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9.27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
5.56
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
9.47
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.5
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647
39.28
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
41.71
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.21
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
5.34
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.64
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.85
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.425
1.425
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3309
35.64
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
35.87
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.71
41.71

Fielding Stats for Todd Ritchie and Dale Willis

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.47
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.81
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.34
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.61
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.88
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.62
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.81
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.42
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Ritchie and Dale Willis

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
92.52
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
78.5
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
20.22
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
25.23
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
42.06
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
16.71
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
6.7
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
193.46
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Dale Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Willis
Career
Per 600 PA