Ed Connolly vs. Phil Regan — Career Comparison

Ed Connolly
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Phil Regan
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ed Connolly built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Regan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Regan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 5.88 and 1.885 for Ed Connolly. By the career numbers, Phil Regan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Regan

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.91
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
3.61
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.69
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.42
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.63
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.83
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.53
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.24
54.24
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.06
19.06
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.6
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.88
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
585
3.84
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4118
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372.2
9
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
9.9
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1392
9.13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.98
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
6.78
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
2.93
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.52
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
8.17
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
743
4.87
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.662
1.662
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.11
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.17
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
43.41
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5863
38.44
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.89
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
6.65
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
4.26
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.854
1.854
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
36.14
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5367
35.19
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Regan

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.91
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
3.61
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.32
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.69
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4118
27
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372.2
9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.59
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.9
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.31
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.32
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.95
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.18
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.9
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.526
0.526
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.06
19.06
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Regan

Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
42
763.64
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
894.34
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
600
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
527.27
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
519.14
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
79.25
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
66.31
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
11.32
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.94
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
26.21
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.9
19.24
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
95.42
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
118.06
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
37.2
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.26
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
59.84
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
20.68
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.1
13.1
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.23
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
35.58
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
181.82
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
174.66
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
40.43
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.94
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Regan
Career
Per 600 PA