Gene Bearden vs. Al Olmsted — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Olmsted
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Al Olmsted posted a stronger line than Gene Bearden. Al Olmsted posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.356 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Al Olmsted 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 Gene Bearden and Al Olmsted

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.2
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.43
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9.03
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
8.31
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.55
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
38.16
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.38
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3027
34.56
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
34.01
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Al Olmsted

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.2
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.34
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Al Olmsted

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
409
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
5
230.77
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
15.1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
14.83
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA