Ed Heusser vs. Hal Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Heusser
Greatest GenerationUtahThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hal Smith
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Heusser and Hal Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hal Smith had the edge in home runs allowed (0.34 per nine innings vs 0.55). By the career numbers, Hal Smith 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 Heusser and Hal Smith

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
2.2
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
2.19
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.86
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.07
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.46
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.55
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.53
45.53
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.02
49.02
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.41
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
3.69
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
3.77
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3261
27
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
27
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
9
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
9.66
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
9.94
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.94
9.94
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.55
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
2.48
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.23
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.48
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.53
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.551
0.551
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.529
0.529
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4644
38.45
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
39
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.75
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.6
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
4.37
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.8
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4331
35.86
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
36.39
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Ed Heusser and Hal Smith

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.49
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.955
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Heusser and Hal Smith

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
439.67
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
425
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
600
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
600
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
553.72
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
558.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
114.05
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
58.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
90.91
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
50
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.22
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.14
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.21
36.71
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
8.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
152.07
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
66.67
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
138.84
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
52.89
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.67
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
87.6
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.28
36.83
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.33
-11.05
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.79
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
150.41
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
208.33
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.99
3.99
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
21.49
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.61
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA