Jack Flaherty vs. Ed Whitson — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Whitson
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jack Flaherty a clear advantage over Ed Whitson across the core pitching metrics. Jack Flaherty led in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 83), strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 97), and home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 77). Jack Flaherty was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jack Flaherty and Ed Whitson

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.73
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.82
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
1.34
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.57
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.51
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.51
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.49
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.6
50.6
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.67
73.67
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.14
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
3.8
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
3.79
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6720
27
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
9
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
7.59
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2240
9
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.23
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.85
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
3.19
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
2.8
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.22
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
10.27
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1266
5.09
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.27
10.27
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.495
1.495
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.32
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.13
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4120
37.43
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9479
38.09
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
4
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
4.2
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.41
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.31
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.71
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.64
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.198
1.198
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3686
33.49
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8573
34.45
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Jack Flaherty and Ed Whitson

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.73
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.82
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
332
1.33
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6720
27
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
9
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.73
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.49
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.79
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.1
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.56
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.68
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.52
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.6
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.09
97.09
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.98
94.98
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.879
0.879
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.878
0.878
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.45
73.45
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Flaherty and Ed Whitson

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
792
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
411
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
600
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
123
492
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576
513.52
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
64.19
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
60
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
55.27
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.02
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
16
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.92
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
23.85
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.81
11.42
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
100
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
74.89
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
112
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
80.24
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
32
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
21.4
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
24.07
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
56
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
44.58
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
19.19
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-0.63
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
16.05
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
184
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
150.67
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
3.26
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
16
64
Ed Whitson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
70.43
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Ed Whitson
Career
Per 600 PA