Alex Meyer vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison

Alex Meyer
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Wolfe
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alex Meyer 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. Alex Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 7.36 and 3.273 for Ed Wolfe. By the career numbers, Alex Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Meyer and Ed Wolfe

Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
2.08
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
7.36
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.76
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.63
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.14
20.14
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.1
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
7.27
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
17.18
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.04
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
5.85
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
10.1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.1
10.1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.773
1.773
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.76
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.38
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
40.03
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
51.55
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.81
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.273
3.273
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
33.33
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
36.82
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.03
40.03
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55

Fielding Stats for Alex Meyer and Ed Wolfe

Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.08
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.1
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.85
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.13
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.13
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.546
0.546
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Meyer and Ed Wolfe

Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6600
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA