Steve Edlefsen vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Steve Edlefsen
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Edlefsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sterling Slaughter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.75 and WHIP 1.974 compared to 6.75 and 1.988 for Steve Edlefsen. By the career numbers, Sterling Slaughter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Sterling Slaughter

Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
5.75
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.75
5.75
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
12.49
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
11.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.49
12.49
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.15
11.15
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.06
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.163
1.163
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
43.54
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
43.03
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.7
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
6.1
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
6.1
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.858
1.858
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
37.8
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
37.45
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.54
43.54
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.03
43.03

Fielding Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Sterling Slaughter

Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.69
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.36
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.03
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Sterling Slaughter

Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
8100
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
7.62
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-13.25
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA