Al Smith and Ed Walsh Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Al Smith or Ed Walsh? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Al Smith vs. Ed Walsh comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Al Smith Ed Walsh
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Al Smith and Ed Walsh

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
356
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
430
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
202
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
315
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
195
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
101
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
126
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
49.5
49.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
60.75
49.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
688
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
598
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.72
3.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.82
3.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.84
3.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.87
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.15
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.61
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
4987
953
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8893
953
Career
162 Game Avg.
1662.33
317.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2964.33
317.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1707
326
Career
162 Game Avg.
2346
326
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.24
9.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.12
9.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.51
0.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
587
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
617
112
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.18
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.87
3.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
587
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1736
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.18
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.27
3.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.65
1.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.04
1.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.706
0.706
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.794
0.706
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7112
1358
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11500
1358
Career
162 Game Avg.
96
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
827
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
873
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.48
4.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.65
4.48
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.38
1.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
6493
1240
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10830
1240
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.32
2.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.03
2.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.5
38.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.92
38.5

Fielding Stats for Al Smith and Ed Walsh

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
5.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
356
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
436
162
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
213
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6147
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2049
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
25.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
237
25.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
167.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1208
167.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
7.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
7.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
439
199.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1502
199.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
422
192.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1445
192.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.13
96.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.21
96.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.185
1.185
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.314
1.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
11.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
11.83
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Smith and Ed Walsh

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
359
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
459
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
609
275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1171
275
Career
162 Game Avg.
535
241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1088
241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.191
0.191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.534
0.534
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.519
0.534
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.004
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
30.63
13.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68.85
13.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
277
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
263
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.486
0.486
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.479
0.486
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.062
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.173
0.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.392
0.392
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.392
0.392
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.234
0.234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
93
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
158
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
32.32
14.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
67.65
14.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
23
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
106
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
212
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.75
5.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.52
5.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.48
0.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30
9
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
8
Ed Walsh
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
8
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
0
Al Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
0