Craig Swan vs Ed Whitson

Craig SwanEd Whitson

Craig Swan and Ed Whitson compared on their MLB careers: Craig Swan played 12 seasons, 1973 to 1984, Ed Whitson 15 seasons, 1977 to 1991. Craig Swan has 59 wins to Ed Whitson's 126. Ed Whitson won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Craig Swan and Ed Whitson career totals
231GP452
59W126
72L123
3.7ERA3.8
1235.2IP2240.1
673K1,266
368BB698
1.3WHIP1.3
2SV8

Titles and awards

  • Craig Swan: 0 championships; none on file
  • Ed Whitson: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Craig Swan and Ed Whitson season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1973018.641977103.45
2nd1974134.451978563.27
3rd1975136.3919797114.10
4th1976693.54198011133.10
5th19779104.231981694.02
6th1978962.431982423.26
7th197914133.291983574.30
8th1980593.5819841483.24
9th1981023.2919851084.88
10th19821173.351986696.23
11th1983285.51198710134.73
12th1984118.75198813113.77
13th————198916112.66
14th————19901492.60
15th————1991465.03

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA