Ed Cole vs. Augie Walsh — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Augie Walsh
Greatest GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Augie Walsh 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. Ed Cole posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.31 and WHIP 1.874 compared to 6.05 and 1.640 for Augie Walsh. By the career numbers, Ed Cole had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and Augie Walsh

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.82
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.66
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.68
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.77
30.77
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
5.31
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
6.05
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
11.7
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.7
11.7
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.85
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.94
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
2.58
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.895
0.895
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.627
0.627
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
40.94
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.16
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
6.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
37.54
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.94
40.94

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Augie Walsh

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.59
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Augie Walsh

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
40
545.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
586.36
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
150
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
55.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
218.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
150
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
95.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
59.39
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Augie Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA