Ed Smith vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Ed Smith
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ed Smith and Lee Wade are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Smith had the edge in home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.4). 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 Lee Wade

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.11
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.24
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.76
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.72
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
8.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
3.08
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
2.62
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.22
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.713
0.713
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
37.65
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.24
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.23
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
34.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Ed Smith and Lee Wade

Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.28
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.69
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.24
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.89
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
2.71
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.54
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
2.47
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.04
91.04
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.211
3.211
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Smith and Lee Wade

Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
514.29
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
535
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
95.24
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
80
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
41.03
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
123.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
171.43
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
137.5
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
57.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
42.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
123.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.66
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
32.5
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA