Jose Cano vs. Ed O'Neil — Career Comparison

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Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed O'Neil as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Cano posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.09 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 9.26 and 2.294 for Ed O'Neil. By the career numbers, Jose Cano had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Ed O'Neil

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
9.26
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
14.69
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.69
14.69
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.96
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.13
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.51
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.941
0.941
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.72
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
48.18
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
12.57
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.57
12.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
41.29
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Ed O'Neil

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.13
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.84
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.78
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.09
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.63
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.85
84.85
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Ed O'Neil

Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
558.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
13.29
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
111.63
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
5.76
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA