Alex Colome vs. Ed Donnelly — Career Comparison

Alex Colome
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ed Donnelly
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Donnelly built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Colome as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Colome posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.286 compared to 4.03 and 1.534 for Ed Donnelly. By the career numbers, Alex Colome had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Colome and Ed Donnelly

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.51
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.71
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.9
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.57
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.58
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.28
49.28
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.57
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.65
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.36
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
4.03
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1617
27
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
27
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539
9
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
9
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.12
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
10.51
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.83
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.14
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
3.3
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
7.96
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
3.38
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.742
0.742
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.62
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.29
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2273
37.95
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
989
40.28
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.16
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.04
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
5.78
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.85
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.251
1.251
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2034
33.96
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
36.69
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.28
40.28

Fielding Stats for Alex Colome and Ed Donnelly

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.51
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1617
27
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
9
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.83
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.35
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.27
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.83
93.83
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.169
0.169
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Colome and Ed Donnelly

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
135000
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
286.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
553.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
133.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
106.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
43.66
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
160
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
153.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.31
48.73
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
133.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Donnelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100