Chris George vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison

Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris George built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Wolfe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris George posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.48 and WHIP 1.677 compared to 7.36 and 3.273 for Ed Wolfe. By the career numbers, Chris George had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris George and Ed Wolfe

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.78
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
7.36
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.53
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.76
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.18
41.18
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
6.48
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.14
20.14
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
11.38
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
17.18
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.38
11.38
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.48
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.6
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.75
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1085
41.14
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
51.55
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.79
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.664
1.664
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.273
3.273
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
36.82
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
36.82
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.14
41.14
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55

Fielding Stats for Chris George and Ed Wolfe

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.78
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237.1
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.8
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.21
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.12
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.01
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chris George and Ed Wolfe

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4700
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
66.22
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
83.32
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA