Ed Cole vs. Carl Willis — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Carl Willis
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Carl Willis posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. Carl Willis posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.25 vs 5.31) and WHIP (1.444 vs 1.874). By the career numbers, Carl Willis 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 Carl Willis

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.98
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
6.16
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.51
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.37
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
4.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1170
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
9.78
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.78
9.78
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.65
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.55
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
5.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.895
0.895
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1668
38.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.87
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.85
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1520
35.08
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Carl Willis

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
6.16
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1170
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.51
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.95
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.52
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Carl Willis

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
1145.45
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
22885.71
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
9.98
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
29.7
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Willis
Career
Per 600 PA