Ralph Schwamb vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Ralph Schwamb
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ralph Schwamb and Steve Smyth are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ralph Schwamb posted stronger numbers in ERA (8.53 vs 9.35) and home runs allowed (0.85 per nine innings vs 3.12). Steve Smyth had the advantage in WHIP (1.692 vs 2.053). By the career numbers, Ralph Schwamb 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 Ralph Schwamb and Steve Smyth

Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.42
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
8.53
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.321
0.321
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
12.51
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
11.77
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.51
12.51
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.77
11.77
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
5.97
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.99
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.884
0.884
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
44.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
42.23
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.66
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.053
2.053
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.692
1.692
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
38.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.34
44.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Ralph Schwamb and Steve Smyth

Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.833
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Schwamb and Steve Smyth

Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
654.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
82.91
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.58
86.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
9.2
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Schwamb
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA