Elmer Riddle vs. Bob Steele — Career Comparison

Elmer Riddle
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Steele
Lost GenerationCANThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Steele posted a stronger line than Elmer Riddle. Bob Steele posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.05 vs 3.4) and WHIP (1.218 vs 1.400). By the career numbers, Bob Steele 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 Elmer Riddle and Bob Steele

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.67
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.68
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.09
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.07
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.57
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.46
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.7
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.63
29.63
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.26
65.26
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.74
63.74
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.5
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.52
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
3.4
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.05
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
8.57
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
8.3
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.52
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
4.03
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.66
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
3.01
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
4
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.17
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4406
38.76
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2033
37.52
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.42
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.85
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
4.04
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3929
34.57
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
34.62
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Elmer Riddle and Bob Steele

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.08
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.226
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.198
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Elmer Riddle and Bob Steele

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
300
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
319.78
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
600
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
182
600
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
532.46
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
586.81
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
108.38
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
131.87
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
91.1
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
115.38
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.71
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.59
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.89
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.28
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.48
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.75
31.03
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.74
38.69
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
128.8
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
158.24
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
138.22
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
141.76
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
47.12
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
12
39.56
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
43.98
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.08
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
89.53
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
19
62.64
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.93
32.87
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.2
43.53
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.84
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.89
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
69
108.38
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
102.2
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.87
5.87
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
37.7
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.3
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.85
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.19
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Bob Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.19
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bob Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100