Ed Cole vs. Ariel Prieto — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ariel Prieto
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ariel Prieto 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. Ariel Prieto posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.85 and WHIP 1.675 compared to 5.31 and 1.874 for Ed Cole. By the career numbers, Ariel Prieto had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and Ariel Prieto

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.61
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
4.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
10.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.4
10.4
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.85
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.87
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.5
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
5.9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.43
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.51
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1607
41.05
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
5.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.655
1.655
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
35.4
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.05
41.05

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Ariel Prieto

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1057
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352.1
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.59
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.3
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.89
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.36
91.36
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.057
1.057
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Ariel Prieto

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
1145.45
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
21000
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
9.98
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-6.06
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
190.91
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA