Ed Crane vs. Roric Harrison — Career Comparison

Ed Crane
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Roric Harrison
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roric Harrison built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Crane as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Crane posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.554 compared to 4.24 and 1.471 for Roric Harrison. By the career numbers, Ed Crane had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Crane and Roric Harrison

Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
1.18
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.14
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.02
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.07
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.42
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.46
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.56
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.53
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.6
42.6
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.27
86.27
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.99
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
4.24
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4653
27
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1770
27
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1551
9
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
9
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1525
8.85
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
9
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.29
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.69
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
5.14
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.92
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
4.17
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
4.87
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.034
1.034
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.976
0.976
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.85
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.41
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.34
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.21
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7110
41.26
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2574
39.26
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.55
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
6.89
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.55
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.44
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.554
1.554
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6167
35.79
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2263
34.52
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.26
39.26

Fielding Stats for Ed Crane and Roric Harrison

Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.1
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.14
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.07
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9885
27
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1770
27
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3295
9
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
9
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
1.57
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.58
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.15
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.96
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.51
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1184
3.23
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.62
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
2.72
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.54
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.12
84.12
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.478
2.478
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.2
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Crane and Roric Harrison

Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
156.71
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
591.61
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
600
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
143
600
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1409
564.73
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
124
520.28
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
134.27
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
15
62.94
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
103.01
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.17
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
18.04
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.01
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
7.21
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.17
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
31.26
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.76
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141.73
56.81
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
8.78
36.83
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
185.97
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
36
151.05
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
169.54
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
22
92.31
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
79.76
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
11
46.15
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
33.67
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
50.35
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
106.21
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
17
71.33
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.82
61.25
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
3.51
14.71
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.8
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
34.47
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.17
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
76.55
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
222.38
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.84
7.84
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
2.7
2.7
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50.35
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.39
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
11.62
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roric Harrison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
11.62
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.2
Ed Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roric Harrison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0