Ed Mars vs. Bugs Raymond — Career Comparison

Ed Mars
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaSyracuse StarsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bugs Raymond
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bugs Raymond built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Mars as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bugs Raymond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 4.67 and 1.492 for Ed Mars. By the career numbers, Bugs Raymond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Mars and Bugs Raymond

Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.19
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.43
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.04
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.67
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.85
69.85
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.04
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.67
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.49
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2564
27
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
121.1
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.2
9
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
9.79
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
7.62
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.16
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.63
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.97
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
4.38
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
4.22
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.23
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
40.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3399
35.79
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.31
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
5.93
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.79
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
36.42
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
32.48
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79

Fielding Stats for Ed Mars and Bugs Raymond

Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.19
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.58
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2319
27
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
9
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.08
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.25
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.45
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.91
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.31
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.68
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.24
63.24
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Mars and Bugs Raymond

Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
279.45
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
546.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
540.41
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
150
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
86.3
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
128.57
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
71.92
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.22
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.16
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.38
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
65.34
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.79
24.24
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
182.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
106.85
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
203.57
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
121.23
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
24.66
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
28.77
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
192.86
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
53.42
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
76.86
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.96
20.46
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32.88
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
87
178.77
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Ed Mars
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100