Charlie Root vs. Edsall Walker — Career Comparison

Charlie Root
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Edsall Walker
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Root and Edsall Walker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Root posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 4.28) and WHIP (1.295 vs 1.381). Edsall Walker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 0.53). By the career numbers, Charlie Root 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 Charlie Root and Edsall Walker

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
1.78
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
1.6
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
0.96
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.11
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.45
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.68
55.68
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.06
65.06
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.96
53.96
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.42
69.42
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.66
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.11
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
3.59
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
4.28
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9592
27
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2042
27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197.1
9
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
680.2
9
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3252
9.15
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
8.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.53
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.26
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
2.5
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
3.7
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1459
4.11
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.73
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.22
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13529
38.08
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2987
39.5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.52
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.36
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
4.13
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
5.05
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.63
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
35.36
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2642
34.93
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Charlie Root and Edsall Walker

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.63
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.1
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2142
27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.29
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.6
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.03
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.89
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.775
1.775
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.44
67.44
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Root and Edsall Walker

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
318.39
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
144
267.49
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1191
600
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
547.1
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
290
538.7
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
98.74
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
148.61
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
66.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
109.6
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
23.17
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.72
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.53
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
5.54
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
32.24
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66.6
33.55
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39.79
73.92
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
145.59
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
221.05
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
124.43
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
189.47
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
43.32
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
100.31
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
46.85
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
85.45
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
84.63
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
174.61
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56.6
28.51
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.44
82.54
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.17
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
329
165.74
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.57
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.67
107.67
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
27.2
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.43
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.53
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100