Lew Ritter vs. Ed Steele — Career Comparison

Lew Ritter
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Ed Steele
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Steele posted the stronger offensive profile against Lew Ritter. Ed Steele posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.012 vs .539) and on-base percentage (.459 vs .271). By the career numbers, Ed Steele had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lew Ritter and Ed Steele

Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
175.44
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
115
142.27
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
600
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
485
600
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437
545.7
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
400
494.85
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.019
1.019
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
119.62
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
175.67
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
100.25
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
118.76
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
12.53
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
27.22
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
6.46
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.56
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.13
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
19.37
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
56.91
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119.59
45.41
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.63
135.63
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
146.2
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
273.4
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
417
158.35
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
270.93
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.011
1.011
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.204
1.204
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
48.99
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
112.58
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
45.57
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
96.49
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
94.18
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
197.94
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132.09
50.16
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.04
134.9
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.28
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
19.79
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
36.46
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
75.46
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.24
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
180
68.35
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.47
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
8.78
8.78
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242.5
242.5
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.5
30.5
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
15.57
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.66
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.24
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
20.89
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.56
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.47
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
20.89
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.03
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
88.24
88.24

Fielding Stats for Lew Ritter and Ed Steele

Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.09
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.09
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
0.8
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
27
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2861
27
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3614
9
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
953.2
9
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
4.59
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.37
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.29
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.25
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
6.13
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
1.59
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2363
5.88
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.45
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.94
95.94
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.12
91.12
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.339
1.339
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.74
73.74
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
1.44
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.94
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0