Ed Appleton vs. Ralph Birkofer — Career Comparison

Ed Appleton
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ralph Birkofer
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Appleton posted a stronger line than Ralph Birkofer. Ed Appleton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.25 vs 4.19) and home runs allowed (0.19 per nine innings vs 0.4). By the career numbers, Ed Appleton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ed Appleton and Ralph Birkofer

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.33
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
2.18
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.06
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.51
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.46
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.54
52.54
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.08
27.08
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.48
48.48
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.4
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.25
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
4.19
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544
9
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
8.84
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
10.22
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.08
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.11
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
3.71
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.799
0.799
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.28
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
39.38
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2420
40.04
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.74
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.66
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
5.23
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.435
1.435
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
34.87
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2228
36.86
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.04
40.04

Fielding Stats for Ed Appleton and Ralph Birkofer

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.38
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.92
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Appleton and Ralph Birkofer

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
496.55
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
377.46
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
600
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
56
579.31
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
583.1
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
93.1
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
140.85
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
118.31
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.72
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.82
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.54
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
21.93
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.12
39.79
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
166.2
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
152.11
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
61.97
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.68
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.61
16.63
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.99
45.05
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
155.17
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
109.86
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
3.87
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.63
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA