Ed Cole vs. Jamey Wright — Career Comparison

Ed Cole
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jamey Wright
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jamey Wright 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. Jamey Wright posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.81 and WHIP 1.581 compared to 5.31 and 1.874 for Ed Cole. By the career numbers, Jamey Wright had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cole and Jamey Wright

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.98
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
3.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.43
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.66
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.57
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.49
34.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.31
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
4.81
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
27
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6110
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
9
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2036.2
9
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
11.75
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2168
9.58
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.75
11.75
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.58
9.58
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.85
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
0.88
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.12
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
978
4.32
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.94
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
5.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.064
1.064
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.38
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.68
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
44.15
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9038
39.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.46
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.59
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
7.2
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1208
5.34
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.35
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.874
1.874
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.545
1.545
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
38.56
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7765
34.31
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.94
39.94

Fielding Stats for Ed Cole and Jamey Wright

Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
3.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.1
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6110
27
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2036.2
9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.82
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.56
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
2.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
2.37
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.21
95.21
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.747
0.747
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.49
34.49
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.15
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cole and Jamey Wright

Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
1145.45
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
854.44
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507
600
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
524.26
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
75.74
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
55.62
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.75
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.18
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.98
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.28
16.9
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
99.41
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
89.94
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
30.77
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.12
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
49.7
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-6.06
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
6.51
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.2
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
190.91
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
179
211.83
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
61.54
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.55
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamey Wright
Career
Per 600 PA