Joe Rogalski vs. Ewing Waddy — Career Comparison

Joe Rogalski
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ewing Waddy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Ewing Waddy built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Rogalski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Rogalski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 1.714 compared to 6.81 and 1.826 for Ewing Waddy. By the career numbers, Joe Rogalski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Rogalski and Ewing Waddy

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.82
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
6.81
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.337
0.337
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76.2
9
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
12.91
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.91
12.91
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.52
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.52
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.783
0.783
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
38.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
43.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
8.69
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.82
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.714
1.714
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.826
1.826
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
38.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
38.27
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.43
43.43

Fielding Stats for Joe Rogalski and Ewing Waddy

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
9
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.81
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.158
1.158
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Rogalski and Ewing Waddy

Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
385.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
535.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
45.66
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.27
48.63
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100