Ed Baecht vs. Joe Boyle — Career Comparison

Ed Baecht
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Boyle
Gen ZMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Boyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Baecht as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Boyle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.98 and WHIP 1.444 compared to 5.56 and 1.734 for Ed Baecht. By the career numbers, Joe Boyle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Baecht and Joe Boyle

Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.59
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.34
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.06
14.06
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.56
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
4.98
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160.1
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
11.23
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.24
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.51
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
4.38
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.68
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
3.42
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
10.04
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.746
1.746
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.62
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
42.38
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
39.84
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.52
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
6.51
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
5.6
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.734
1.734
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.435
1.435
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
37.38
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
33.3
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.38
42.38
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Ed Baecht and Joe Boyle

Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.26
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
27
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115.2
9
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.86
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.7
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.61
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.891
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Baecht and Joe Boyle

Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
853.33
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
29
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
560
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
18.3
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
17.85
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
10
133.33
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Baecht
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Baecht
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA