Ed Plank vs. Jackson Todd — Career Comparison

Ed Plank
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jackson Todd
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jackson Todd built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Plank as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jackson Todd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.388 compared to 5.23 and 2.032 for Ed Plank. By the career numbers, Jackson Todd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Plank and Jackson Todd

Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.84
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
2.01
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.13
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.31
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.23
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.4
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
860
27
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286.2
9
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
13.06
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
9.48
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.06
13.06
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.22
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
3.48
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.76
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.788
0.788
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
40.94
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
38.68
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.23
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.97
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.96
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.97
6.97
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.75
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.839
1.839
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
36.58
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1120
35.16
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68

Fielding Stats for Ed Plank and Jackson Todd

Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.84
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
2.01
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.13
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
860
27
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286.2
9
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.97
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.54
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.64
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.51
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Plank and Jackson Todd

Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
2133.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.13
-37.79
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Plank
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA