Ed Cole vs. George Prentiss — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Prentiss
Pre-GenerationalDelawareThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, George Prentiss posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. George Prentiss posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.682 vs 1.874) and home runs allowed (0.16 per nine innings vs 0.85). By the career numbers, George Prentiss had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and George Prentiss

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.72
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.47
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.47
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.62
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
27
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
27
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
9
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.2
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
11.75
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
11.86
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.75
11.75
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.86
11.86
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.28
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.94
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.56
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.895
0.895
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.538
0.538
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
40.73
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
7.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.682
1.682
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
37.46
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.73
40.73

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and George Prentiss

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.48
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and George Prentiss

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
11
264
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
552
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
46.93
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
192
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
61.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
120
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
George Prentiss
Career
Per 600 PA