Bob Shawkey vs. Ed Smith — Career Comparison

Bob Shawkey
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Smith
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Shawkey posted a stronger line than Ed Smith. Bob Shawkey posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.72) and WHIP (1.273 vs 1.332). By the career numbers, Bob Shawkey 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 Bob Shawkey and Ed Smith

Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.11
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.02
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.6
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.46
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.65
56.65
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.44
68.44
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
0.6
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.76
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
3.09
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.72
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8811
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2937
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2722
8.34
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
8.9
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.35
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1018
3.12
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.08
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1360
4.17
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
2.62
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.12
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.15
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12074
37
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
37.65
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
3.68
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.24
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11008
33.73
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
34.1
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
37
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Bob Shawkey and Ed Smith

Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.1
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
27
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.14
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.89
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.54
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.36
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.04
91.04
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.728
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.211
3.211
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Shawkey and Ed Smith

Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
258.2
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1134
600
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049
555.03
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
514.29
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
119.05
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
104.76
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
100.53
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
95.24
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.17
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.59
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
18.52
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65.94
34.89
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
41.03
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
143.92
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
123.81
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
138.62
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
171.43
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.501
0.501
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
47.62
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
49.74
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
66.67
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
95.77
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72.7
38.47
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.66
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.59
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
17.99
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
95.77
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
6.27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
25.4
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA