Gary Wayne vs. Ed Yarnall — Career Comparison

Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Yarnall
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Yarnall built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 5.4 and 1.750 for Ed Yarnall. By the career numbers, Gary Wayne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Wayne and Ed Yarnall

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.4
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
9.9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.79
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.75
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.85
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
5.91
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
6.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.36
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
41.85
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.85
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
35.55
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85

Fielding Stats for Gary Wayne and Ed Yarnall

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.48
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.77
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.69
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.25
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Wayne and Ed Yarnall

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Yarnall
Career
Per 600 PA