Al Severinsen vs. Edsall Walker — Career Comparison

Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Edsall Walker
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Edsall Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Severinsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 4.28 and 1.381 for Edsall Walker. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Severinsen and Edsall Walker

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
1.6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.71
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.06
65.06
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.42
69.42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.66
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.28
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2042
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680.2
9
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.43
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
659
8.71
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.26
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.73
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2987
39.5
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.36
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
5.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.73
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.71
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.63
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2642
34.93
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Al Severinsen and Edsall Walker

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.63
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.1
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2142
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.11
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.6
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.89
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.42
95.42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.775
1.775
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.44
67.44
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Severinsen and Edsall Walker

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
267.49
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
538.7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
148.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
109.6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.79
73.92
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
221.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
189.47
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
100.31
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
85.45
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
174.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
19.77
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.44
82.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.67
107.67
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Edsall Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100