Bob Allen vs. Al Schulz — Career Comparison

Bob Allen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Schulz
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Schulz built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Schulz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.367 compared to 4.11 and 1.631 for Bob Allen. By the career numbers, Al Schulz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Allen and Al Schulz

Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.54
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.06
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.45
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.6
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.12
43.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.54
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.11
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
3.32
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
27
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2800
27
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
9
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
933.1
9
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
9.46
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
8.36
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.76
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.34
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.94
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.89
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
6.54
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
4.29
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.915
0.915
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
40.47
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3876
37.38
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.76
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.32
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.99
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
4.19
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
35.97
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3447
33.24
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.47
40.47
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.38
37.38

Fielding Stats for Bob Allen and Al Schulz

Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
27
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.53
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.68
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.33
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.2
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.37
94.37
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.54
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.328
0.328
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.006
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Allen and Al Schulz

Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
3600
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
160
294.48
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
600
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
547.06
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
559.51
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
86.5
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
69.94
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.04
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.68
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.56
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
14.18
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
22.91
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
110.43
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
112.27
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
29.45
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
25.77
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
53.37
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.25
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.62
15.86
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.93
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
282.35
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
149.08
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.02
4.02
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
14.72
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100