Neal Cotts vs. Ed Donnelly — Career Comparison
Ed Donnelly built a career as a starting pitcher and Neal Cotts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Neal Cotts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.398 compared to 4.03 and 1.534 for Ed Donnelly. By the career numbers, Neal Cotts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Neal Cotts and Ed Donnelly
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
9.81
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.71
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.38
52.38
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
3.96
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
4.03
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1330
27
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
27
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
443.1
9
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
9
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
8.55
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
3.38
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.387
1.387
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.742
0.742
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.53
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1918
38.94
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
989
40.28
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.71
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.85
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.351
1.351
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1674
33.98
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
901
36.69
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.28
40.28
Fielding Stats for Neal Cotts and Ed Donnelly
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
9.81
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.56
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Hitting Stats for Neal Cotts and Ed Donnelly
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
483
144900
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
286.67
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
212.28
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
6.55
43.66
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
199.5
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
7.31
48.73
Neal Cotts
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Donnelly
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5