Al Smith vs. Ed Weiland — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Al Smith and Ed Weiland are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Weiland posted stronger numbers in ERA (8.25 vs 9) and WHIP (1.792 vs 3.000). Al Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.88). By the career numbers, Ed Weiland 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 Al Smith and Ed Weiland
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.16
13.16
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
49.5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
43.5
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
40.5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
39.75
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.5
49.5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.5
43.5