Ed High vs. Addie Joss — Career Comparison

Ed High
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Addie Joss
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Addie Joss built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed High as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Addie Joss posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.89 and WHIP 0.968 compared to 3.5 and 1.500 for Ed High. By the career numbers, Addie Joss had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed High and Addie Joss

Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.11
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.01
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.62
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.38
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.26
62.26
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.91
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.17
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.5
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.89
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6981
27
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2327
9
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
10.5
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1888
7.3
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
1.41
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
3.56
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.556
0.556
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.552
0.552
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.11
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.22
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
40
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8891
34.39
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.5
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
730
2.82
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
36.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8469
32.76
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.39
34.39

Fielding Stats for Ed High and Addie Joss

Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.12
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.77
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7134
27
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2378
9
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.7
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
3.21
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
4.05
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
3.91
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
96.63
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.502
3.502
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.15
69.15
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed High and Addie Joss

Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
194.95
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
911
600
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
538.09
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
77.72
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
59.28
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.83
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.95
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.44
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
19.65
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.95
23.02
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
101.43
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
113.94
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
30.3
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
33.59
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
63.23
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
4.49
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.55
15.51
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
35.57
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
297
195.61
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
3.07
3.07
Ed High
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
25.69
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
6.59
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
6.59
Ed High
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100