Ed Keegan vs. Robert Lacy — Career Comparison

Ed Keegan
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Robert Lacy
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaNewark DodgersNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Robert Lacy built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Keegan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robert Lacy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.56 and WHIP 1.843 compared to 9 and 2.348 for Ed Keegan. By the career numbers, Robert Lacy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Keegan and Robert Lacy

Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.93
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.77
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.77
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
6.56
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
27
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23.1
9
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
12.13
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
11.57
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.13
12.13
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.01
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.3
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.86
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.478
1.478
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.986
0.986
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
47.35
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
43.59
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.13
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.87
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.93
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.77
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.348
2.348
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.843
1.843
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
37.57
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
36.64
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.342
0.342
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.35
47.35
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59

Fielding Stats for Ed Keegan and Robert Lacy

Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.93
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.77
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
27
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23.1
9
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.47
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.47
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.47
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Keegan and Robert Lacy

Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2800
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.59
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.71
-38.65
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Keegan
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA