Al Olmsted vs. Herb Pennock — Career Comparison

Al Olmsted
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Pennock
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Al Olmsted and Herb Pennock are fairly close on the surface numbers. Al Olmsted carried a career ERA of 2.86 against Herb Pennock's 3.6. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Al Olmsted and Herb Pennock — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Olmsted and Herb Pennock

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
1.55
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
1.06
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
0.6
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.41
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.7
59.7
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.07
68.07
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
0.62
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
3.6
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10715
27
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3571.2
9
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
8.31
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3900
9.83
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.52
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.32
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
3.63
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
2.31
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1227
3.09
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.808
0.808
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.16
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.09
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
38.16
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15154
38.19
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.34
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.38
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1692
4.26
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
34.01
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14202
35.79
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Al Olmsted and Herb Pennock

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
27
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.2
9
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.34
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.499
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Olmsted and Herb Pennock

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
5
230.77
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
260.87
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
600
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
510.8
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
97.62
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
80.36
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
13.88
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.68
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.68
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
17.25
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
15.1
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.94
32.79
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
119.92
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
140.11
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
45.44
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
43.34
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
87.1
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
14.83
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.09
35.8
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.95
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
39.55
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
74.89
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.01
8.01
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
46.7
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Pennock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100