Ed Cole vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ted Wilks posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. Ted Wilks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 5.31) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.874). By the career numbers, Ted Wilks 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 Ted Wilks

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
3.8
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.97
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.895
0.895
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.88
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Ted Wilks

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Ted Wilks

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
982.98
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA