Ed Bahr vs. Ryan Madson — Career Comparison

Ed Bahr
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ryan Madson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Bahr built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Madson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Bahr posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.37 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 3.48 and 1.292 for Ryan Madson. By the career numbers, Ed Bahr had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Bahr and Ryan Madson

Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.89
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.03
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.63
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.96
55.96
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.35
54.35
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.94
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.37
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
3.48
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
8.63
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
8.59
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.85
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
3.9
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
2.59
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
2.84
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.02
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.749
0.749
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.41
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
38.51
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3631
37.58
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.44
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
4.19
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
3.7
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.37
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.83
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.393
1.393
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
34.27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3277
33.91
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58

Fielding Stats for Ed Bahr and Ryan Madson

Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.19
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2609
27
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
869.2
9
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.07
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.52
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.5
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.64
98.64
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.087
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Bahr and Ryan Madson

Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
50
416.67
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
7655.17
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
566.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
506.9
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
62.07
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
75
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
11.8
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
8.37
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
72.41
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.03
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
58.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.2
-1.7
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-7.3
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
150
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
217.24
Ed Bahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
4
33.33
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA