Glenn Cox vs. Bob Friedrichs — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Glenn Cox built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Friedrichs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Glenn Cox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.39 and WHIP 1.969 compared to 11.25 and 2.750 for Bob Friedrichs. By the career numbers, Glenn Cox had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Cox and Bob Friedrichs

Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.5
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.03
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.39
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.82
5.82
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
27
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43.2
9
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
10.31
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
7.21
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
15.75
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.21
7.21
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.75
15.75
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.5
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.191
1.191
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
42.25
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
54
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.6
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.947
1.947
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
35.04
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
36
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Glenn Cox and Bob Friedrichs

Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.5
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.03
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
27
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
9
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.03
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.03
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.03
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Cox and Bob Friedrichs

Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
784.62
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
461.54
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-8.84
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-21.5
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
1.86
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Bob Friedrichs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Friedrichs
Career
Per 600 PA