Ed Cole vs. Hoyt Wilhelm — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hoyt Wilhelm
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Hoyt Wilhelm posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. Hoyt Wilhelm posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.52 vs 5.31) and WHIP (1.152 vs 1.874). By the career numbers, Hoyt Wilhelm 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 Hoyt Wilhelm

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.98
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1070
4.27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.57
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.96
53.96
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.91
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
2.52
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6763
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2254.1
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1757
7.01
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.11
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
6.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.36
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.25
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9164
36.59
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.46
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.6
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8313
33.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.59
36.59

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Hoyt Wilhelm

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1070
4.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5853
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1951
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.53
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.72
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
2.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.79
97.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.455
0.455
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Hoyt Wilhelm

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
1145.45
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1070
1302.23
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
525.76
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
46.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
40.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.09
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
9.98
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.22
7.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
55.98
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
77.89
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
29.21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.56
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
53.55
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-6.06
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
-11.1
-13.51
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
190.91
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
166
202.03
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.97
2.97
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
41.38
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.74
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0