Ed Cushman vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Ed Cushman
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Cushman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lon Warneke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 3.86 and 1.324 for Ed Cushman. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Cushman and Lon Warneke

Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.44
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.59
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.36
43.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.64
98.64
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.08
77.08
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.01
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525
3.86
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3677
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1225.2
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
9.28
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
2.64
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
4.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.788
0.788
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.58
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5352
39.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.21
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
6.22
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4967
36.47
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.3
39.3
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Ed Cushman and Lon Warneke

Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.09
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3690
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1230
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.77
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.71
84.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Cushman and Lon Warneke

Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
164.86
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
535
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
548.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
78
87.48
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
67
75.14
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.85
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.49
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
12.34
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
24.8
27.81
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
93
104.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
124
139.07
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
52.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
33.64
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
77
86.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
23.76
26.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
48.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
30.28
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.81
19.81
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.3
7.3
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.59
1.59
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Ed Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100