Al Atkinson vs. Al Tedrow — Career Comparison

Al Atkinson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Al Tedrow
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Tedrow built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Atkinson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Tedrow posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.21 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 3.96 and 1.259 for Al Atkinson. By the career numbers, Al Tedrow had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Atkinson and Al Tedrow

Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.04
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.04
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.97
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.96
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2745
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
915
9
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
943
9.28
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.66
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.21
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.06
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.64
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
4.28
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.806
0.806
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.79
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.37
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.21
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4001
39.35
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
39.49
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
6.45
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.42
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.478
1.478
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3754
36.92
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
32.64
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Al Atkinson and Al Tedrow

Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.1
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2832
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
9
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.52
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.66
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.41
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
2.59
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.18
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.19
84.19
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.991
1.991
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Atkinson and Al Tedrow

Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
155.66
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
600
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
547.64
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
90.57
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
76.42
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.91
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.83
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
14.15
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.95
31.06
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
110.38
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
142.92
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
77.83
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
19.81
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
96.23
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.4
30.28
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
20.39
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
50.94
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.98
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
100
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.33
35.33
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA