George Edmondson vs. Ewing Waddy — Career Comparison

Ewing Waddy built a career as a starting pitcher and George Edmondson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ewing Waddy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.81 and WHIP 1.826 compared to 9.64 and 2.143 for George Edmondson. By the career numbers, Ewing Waddy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.