Michael Schwimer vs. Ed Walsh Jr. — Career Comparison

Michael Schwimer
MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Walsh Jr.
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Walsh Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Michael Schwimer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Michael Schwimer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.459 compared to 5.57 and 1.656 for Ed Walsh Jr.. By the career numbers, Michael Schwimer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Michael Schwimer and Ed Walsh Jr.

Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
8.69
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
2.15
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.03
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.55
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.65
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.43
31.43
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.1
48.1
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.62
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
5.57
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
27
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.2
9
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
8.32
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
10.85
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.85
10.85
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.92
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.6
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.25
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
4.05
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
9.62
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
2.91
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.541
1.541
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.38
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.35
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
39.02
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1558
42.36
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.88
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.79
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.81
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
6.2
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.92
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.656
1.656
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
32.73
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1396
37.96
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.36
42.36

Fielding Stats for Michael Schwimer and Ed Walsh Jr.

Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
8.69
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
27
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.2
9
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.92
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.11
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.11
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.7
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.128
0.128
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.076
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Michael Schwimer and Ed Walsh Jr.

Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
28200
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
406.61
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
550.41
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
119.01
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
94.21
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.17
40.51
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
148.76
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
153.72
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.55
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
89.26
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.86
43.92
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
128.93
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
4.65
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.88
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Schwimer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Walsh Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA