Ed Smith vs. Henry Sosa — Career Comparison

Ed Smith
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Henry Sosa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Smith posted a stronger line than Henry Sosa. Ed Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.72 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.332 vs 1.463). By the career numbers, Ed Smith 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 Ed Smith and Henry Sosa

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.11
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.05
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.51
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.76
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.72
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
8.9
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9.11
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.18
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.08
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.88
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
2.62
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.41
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.29
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
37.65
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
38.98
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
5.24
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
5.23
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.84
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
34.1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
33.58
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for Ed Smith and Henry Sosa

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.05
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.14
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.03
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.89
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.19
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.54
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.19
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.04
91.04
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.211
3.211
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Smith and Henry Sosa

Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
333.33
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
600
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
514.29
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
95.24
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
41.03
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
15.87
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
171.43
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
57.14
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
66.67
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.66
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-3.45
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
57.14
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
180.95
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA