James Edwards vs. Clayton Lambert — Career Comparison

James Edwards
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Clayton Lambert
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

James Edwards built a career as a starting pitcher and Clayton Lambert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Edwards posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.37 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 5.4 and 1.474 for Clayton Lambert. By the career numbers, James Edwards had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Edwards and Clayton Lambert

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.23
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.01
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.91
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.4
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.57
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.27
41.27
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.69
40.69
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.35
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
4.37
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.4
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1753
27
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584.1
9
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
10.26
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
9.26
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.28
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.93
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
4.28
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.01
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.25
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.24
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.837
0.837
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2663
41.02
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
38.11
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.65
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.23
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
5.54
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.71
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.616
1.616
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.474
1.474
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2372
36.53
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
33.94
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.02
41.02
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for James Edwards and Clayton Lambert

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.117
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for James Edwards and Clayton Lambert

James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
448.45
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
1114.29
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
600
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
569.07
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
74.23
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
71.13
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.09
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.09
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.39
10.49
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
10.96
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
77.32
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
83.51
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.56
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.84
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.39
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1
-3.1
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-4.06
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.19
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.09
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
111.34
Clayton Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.65
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Clayton Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA