Ed Cole vs. Kemp Wicker — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kemp Wicker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kemp Wicker 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. Kemp Wicker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.560 compared to 5.31 and 1.874 for Ed Cole. By the career numbers, Kemp Wicker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and Kemp Wicker

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.55
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.77
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.38
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.66
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
10.72
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.72
10.72
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.83
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.94
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.72
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.895
0.895
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
40.47
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.09
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
5.36
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
37.15
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.47
40.47

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Kemp Wicker

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.525
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Kemp Wicker

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
40
461.54
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
530.77
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
69.23
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
57.69
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
13.81
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
138.46
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
4.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Kemp Wicker
Career
Per 600 PA