Ray Benge vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison
Ray Benge built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Wolfe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Benge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.52 and WHIP 1.480 compared to 7.36 and 3.273 for Ed Wolfe. By the career numbers, Ray Benge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Ray Benge and Ed Wolfe
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.14
20.14
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1875.1
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.668
0.668
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8278
39.73
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
51.55
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7650
36.71
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
36.82
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.73
39.73
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.55
51.55