Ed Cole vs. Dave Williams — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Williams
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Williams posted a stronger line than Ed Cole. Dave Williams posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.768 vs 1.874) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.85). By the career numbers, Dave Williams 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 Dave Williams

Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.45
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.5
12.5
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.61
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.61
10.61
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
5.12
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.3
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.38
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.48
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
41.95
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.45
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
7.2
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
8.68
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.768
1.768
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
36.16
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.95
41.95

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Dave Williams

Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.42
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Dave Williams

Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
75.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.57
93.92
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Williams
Career
Per 600 PA