Foster Edwards vs. Johnson Fry — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Foster Edwards built a career as a starting pitcher and Johnson Fry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Foster Edwards posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.76 and WHIP 1.629 compared to 12.27 and 2.727 for Johnson Fry. By the career numbers, Foster Edwards had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Foster Edwards and Johnson Fry

Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.96
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.9
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.36
30.36
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.76
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
10.22
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
14.73
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.73
14.73
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
4.45
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9.82
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.18
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.847
0.847
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
41.45
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
51.55
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.22
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
5.72
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
694
36.74
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
41.73
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.45
41.45
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55

Fielding Stats for Foster Edwards and Johnson Fry

Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.679
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Foster Edwards and Johnson Fry

Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
734.69
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
514.29
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
2.89
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.35
-28.8
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
314.53
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
13
159.18
Johnson Fry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.77
3.77
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
Foster Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foster Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnson Fry
Career
Per 600 PA