Jason Bere vs. Ken Edenfield — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ken Edenfield
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Edenfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Bere posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.14 and WHIP 1.572 compared to 5.82 and 1.882 for Ken Edenfield. By the career numbers, Jason Bere had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Ken Edenfield

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.53
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.21
52.21
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
5.14
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.91
7.91
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
8.87
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
13.24
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.24
13.24
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.17
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
5.29
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.41
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4987
40.4
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
43.41
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
5.62
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.35
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.36
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.52
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.882
1.882
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4241
34.36
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
38.65
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.367
0.367
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.4
40.4
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Ken Edenfield

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.6
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.94
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.63
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.54
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.53
94.53
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Ken Edenfield

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
695.6
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
600
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
530.77
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
23.18
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
125.27
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
112.09
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.67
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.48
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.15
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
19.03
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.89
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Ken Edenfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Edenfield
Career
Per 600 PA