Ed Smith vs. Steve Swetonic — Career Comparison

Ed Smith
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Swetonic
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Smith and Steve Swetonic are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Smith had the edge in home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.51). 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 Steve Swetonic

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.11
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.01
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.88
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.56
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.54
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.61
43.61
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.76
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.38
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.72
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
3.81
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1786
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595.1
9
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
8.9
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
9.18
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.08
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
3.2
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.62
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
2.33
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.634
0.634
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
0.615
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
37.65
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2566
38.79
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.8
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.24
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
4.34
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
34.1
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2347
35.48
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79

Fielding Stats for Ed Smith and Steve Swetonic

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.1
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
27
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.14
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.89
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.54
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.04
91.04
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.32
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.211
3.211
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Smith and Steve Swetonic

Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
373.27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
600
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
514.29
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
553
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
94.01
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
95.24
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
69.12
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.59
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.29
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.88
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
41.03
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.23
25.51
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
123.81
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
127.19
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
171.43
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
116.13
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
49.77
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
27.65
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
77.42
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.66
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.74
21.39
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.35
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
77.42
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.88
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA