Ed Albrecht vs. Joe Grahe — Career Comparison

Ed Albrecht
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Grahe
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Albrecht built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grahe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Grahe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.614 compared to 5.4 and 1.543 for Ed Albrecht. By the career numbers, Joe Grahe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Albrecht and Joe Grahe

Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.31
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.88
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.77
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.67
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.86
20.86
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.77
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.4
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.41
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.171
0.171
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
27
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.1
9
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.4
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
10.14
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.49
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.09
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
4.59
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.4
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
40.11
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
40.74
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.27
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
7.71
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.01
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.543
1.543
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.581
1.581
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
31.63
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1574
35.39
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.74
40.74

Fielding Stats for Ed Albrecht and Joe Grahe

Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.88
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1201
27
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400.1
9
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.72
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.47
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.36
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.562
0.562
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.86
20.86
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Albrecht and Joe Grahe

Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
4315.38
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
438.46
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-42.31
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
56.17
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-50
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
68.74
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Ed Albrecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Albrecht
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA