Ed Smith vs. Elmer Steele — Career Comparison

Ed Smith
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Elmer Steele
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Steele posted a stronger line than Ed Smith. Elmer Steele posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.41 vs 3.72) and WHIP (1.041 vs 1.332). By the career numbers, Elmer Steele 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 Elmer Steele

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.11
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.61
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.93
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.39
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.52
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.33
57.33
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.76
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.72
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.41
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
9
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
8.9
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
7.9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
3.08
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.46
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
2.62
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
3.17
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.634
0.634
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
37.65
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596
34.36
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.52
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.24
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.49
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.041
1.041
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
34.1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1520
32.73
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Ed Smith and Elmer Steele

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.95
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.98
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.14
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.14
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
3.89
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
6.64
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
3.54
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
6.41
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.04
91.04
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.211
3.211
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.173
2.173
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Smith and Elmer Steele

Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
294.12
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
600
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
514.29
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
556.86
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
70.59
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
95.24
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
62.75
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.84
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
41.03
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
4.03
15.82
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
78.43
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
171.43
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
101.96
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
50.98
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
66.67
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
27.45
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
78.43
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.66
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
3.97
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
6
23.53
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
180.95
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
47
184.31
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
3.26
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.05
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100