Ed Chandler vs. Doc Medich — Career Comparison

Ed Chandler
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Medich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Medich built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Chandler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Medich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.356 compared to 6.37 and 1.449 for Ed Chandler. By the career numbers, Doc Medich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Chandler and Doc Medich

Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.55
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.41
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.29
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.56
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.47
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.15
54.15
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.99
91.99
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.32
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.37
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.78
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5990
27
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996.2
9
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
9.4
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2036
9.18
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.12
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.68
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.64
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.81
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.22
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.43
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
4.3
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.791
0.791
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.22
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
39.74
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8471
38.18
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.98
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
4.17
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.36
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.71
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
36.1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7665
34.55
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.74
39.74
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Ed Chandler and Doc Medich

Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.41
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.29
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5990
27
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1996.2
9
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.51
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.29
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.9
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
1.8
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.01
95.01
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.99
91.99
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Chandler and Doc Medich

Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2250
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
2854.55
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
490.91
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
7.82
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.48
4.34
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
81.82
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
22.77
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.35
-12.29
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
22
200
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA