Bugs Raymond vs. Eddie Watt — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bugs Raymond built a career as a starting pitcher and Eddie Watt 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 2.91 and 1.261 for Eddie Watt. By the career numbers, Bugs Raymond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bugs Raymond and Eddie Watt

Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.43
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
5.61
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.52
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.49
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.35
51.35
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.85
69.85
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.6
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.09
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.49
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
2.91
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2564
27
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1979
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.2
9
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
659.2
9
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
7.62
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
7.23
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.23
7.23
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.5
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.97
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
3.47
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.65
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
4.22
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
6.3
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.23
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.5
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3399
35.79
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2728
37.22
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.27
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
3.79
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
3.33
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.189
1.189
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
32.48
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2417
32.98
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.22
37.22

Fielding Stats for Bugs Raymond and Eddie Watt

Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.58
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
5.6
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2319
27
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1980
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
9
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.25
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.19
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.91
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.61
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.68
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.55
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.05
94.05
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.24
63.24
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bugs Raymond and Eddie Watt

Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
136
279.45
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
2221.62
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
540.41
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
540.54
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
86.3
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
102.7
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
71.92
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
81.08
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.22
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.22
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.38
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.62
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.79
24.24
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.43
40.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
106.85
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
156.76
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
121.23
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
140.54
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
24.66
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.65
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.77
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
53.42
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.05
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.96
20.46
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.53
35.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.05
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.88
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.43
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
87
178.77
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
167.57
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Eddie Watt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Watt
Career
Per 600 PA