Benn Karr vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison
Benn Karr 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. Benn Karr posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.6 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 7.36 and 3.273 for Ed Wolfe. By the career numbers, Benn Karr had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Benn Karr and Ed Wolfe
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.14
20.14
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.62
10.62
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.564
0.564
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3447
39.76
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
51.55
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3167
36.53
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
36.82
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.76
39.76
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.55
51.55