Larry Andersen vs. Ed Cole — Career Comparison

Larry Andersen
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Larry Andersen posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. Larry Andersen posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.15 vs 5.31) and WHIP (1.313 vs 1.874). By the career numbers, Larry Andersen 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 Larry Andersen and Ed Cole

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
6.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.98
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.36
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.35
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.63
50.63
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
3.15
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
995.1
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
8.43
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.52
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.81
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
6.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.074
1.074
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4171
37.72
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
2.41
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
3.63
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3750
33.91
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15

Fielding Stats for Larry Andersen and Ed Cole

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
6.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2986
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995.1
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.88
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.37
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
2.47
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.84
90.84
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.355
0.355
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Andersen and Ed Cole

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
9320
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
1145.45
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
506.67
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.37
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
7.97
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
200
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
190.91
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA