Mike Montgomery vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison

Mike Montgomery
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Wolfe
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Montgomery 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. Mike Montgomery posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.368 compared to 7.36 and 3.273 for Ed Wolfe. By the career numbers, Mike Montgomery had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Montgomery and Ed Wolfe

Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
3.04
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
7.36
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.16
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.38
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.35
40.35
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.84
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.14
20.14
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1623
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
8.72
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
17.18
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.96
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.39
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
6.9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.9
6.9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.144
1.144
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.55
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
38.4
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
51.55
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.68
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.19
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.11
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.273
3.273
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2047
34.05
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
36.82
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55

Fielding Stats for Mike Montgomery and Ed Wolfe

Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
3.04
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.16
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1623
27
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
9
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.62
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.31
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.98
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.93
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.48
97.48
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.634
0.634
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Montgomery and Ed Wolfe

Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
1298.82
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
600
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
564.71
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
17.22
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
35.29
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.31
-2.22
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
40
282.35
Ed Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
2.13
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA