Dick Cogan vs. Gary Waslewski — Career Comparison

Dick Cogan
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gary Waslewski
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Gary Waslewski built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Cogan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Waslewski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.452 compared to 5 and 1.852 for Dick Cogan. By the career numbers, Gary Waslewski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Cogan and Gary Waslewski

Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.33
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
3.33
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.92
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.24
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.73
29.73
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.63
27.63
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.44
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1231
27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410.1
9
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
11.33
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
8.07
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.33
11.33
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.7
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.33
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.32
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.68
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.67
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
5.02
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.038
1.038
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.39
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.46
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
43.17
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1767
38.76
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.79
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
6.83
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
4.04
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
37
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539
33.76
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.17
43.17
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Dick Cogan and Gary Waslewski

Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.4
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
3.33
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.92
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1234
27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411.1
9
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.94
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.83
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.64
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.71
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.16
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
2.58
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.54
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.48
81.48
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.63
27.63
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Cogan and Gary Waslewski

Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
184.62
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
981.25
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
34
523.08
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
550
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.24
49.85
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
1.67
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
153.85
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
7
43.75
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
50.19
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.09
-38.06
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
50
312.5
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.75
9.75
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Gary Waslewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
31.25
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Waslewski
Career
Per 600 PA