Ed Cole vs. Emilio Palmero — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Emilio Palmero
Lost GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Emilio Palmero built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Cole as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Emilio Palmero posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.17 and WHIP 1.809 compared to 5.31 and 1.874 for Ed Cole. By the career numbers, Emilio Palmero had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and Emilio Palmero

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.62
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.38
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.66
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.96
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.02
39.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
10.98
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.98
10.98
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
5.12
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
5.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.929
0.929
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.7
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
42.13
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.89
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
6.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.64
6.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.809
1.809
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566
36.13
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.13
42.13

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Emilio Palmero

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.34
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Emilio Palmero

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
494.74
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
505.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
105.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
94.74
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.1
43.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
115.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
189.47
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
52.63
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
73.68
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.99
52.56
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
84.21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
52.63
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.4
11.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Emilio Palmero
Career
Per 600 PA