Ernie Manning vs. Al Smith — Career Comparison
On the career pitching numbers, Ernie Manning posted a stronger line than Al Smith. Ernie Manning posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.6 vs 9) and WHIP (1.400 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Ernie Manning 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 Ernie Manning and Al Smith
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.16
13.16
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
36
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
49.5
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
33.3
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
40.5
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.5
49.5
Fielding Stats for Ernie Manning and Al Smith
Ernie Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1