Al Olmsted vs. Art Smith — Career Comparison

Al Olmsted
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Art Smith
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Al Olmsted posted a stronger line than Art Smith. Al Olmsted posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 11.57) and WHIP (1.356 vs 3.000). 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 Al Olmsted and Art Smith

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.486
0.486
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
8.31
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
21.86
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.86
21.86
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.808
0.808
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
38.16
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
50.14
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.38
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
16.71
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.71
16.71
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
34.01
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
45
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.485
0.485
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14

Fielding Stats for Al Olmsted and Art Smith

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.2
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.34
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Olmsted and Art Smith

Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
230.77
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
15.1
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
14.83
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Olmsted
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA