Ed Connolly vs. Danny Frisella — Career Comparison

Ed Connolly
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Danny Frisella
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Connolly built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Frisella as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Frisella posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.433 compared to 5.88 and 1.885 for Ed Connolly. By the career numbers, Danny Frisella had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Connolly and Danny Frisella

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.91
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
5.18
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.42
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.5
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.83
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.59
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.95
45.95
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.84
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.88
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
3.32
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1828
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609.1
9
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
9.9
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
7.81
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.78
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
6.78
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.22
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.86
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
8.17
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471
6.96
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.96
6.96
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.662
1.662
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.242
1.242
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.11
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.56
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
43.41
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2608
38.52
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.18
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
6.65
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.78
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.22
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.854
1.854
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
36.14
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2266
33.47
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Ed Connolly and Danny Frisella

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.91
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
5.18
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1829
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609.2
9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.58
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.9
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.28
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.32
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.95
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.18
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.86
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.405
0.405
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Connolly and Danny Frisella

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
42
763.64
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
2507.14
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
557.14
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
100
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
92.86
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
26.21
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.21
22.9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
107.14
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
128.57
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
50
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
20.68
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.71
19.35
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
181.82
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
178.57
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Frisella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100