Ed Walsh vs Joe Wood

Ed Walsh and Joe Wood compared on their MLB careers: Ed Walsh played 14 seasons, 1904 to 1917, Joe Wood 11 seasons, 1908 to 1920. Ed Walsh has 195 wins to Joe Wood's 116. Ed Walsh won 1 title, Joe Wood won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Ed Walsh and Joe Wood career totals
430GP225
195W116
126L57
1.8ERA2.0
2964.1IP1436.1
1,736K989
617BB421
1WHIP1.1
34SV11

How do they compare in the postseason?

Ed Walsh and Joe Wood postseason
2GP4
0R0
7H27

Where each stands all time

Ed Walsh and Joe Wood all-time places
141st (1,736)Strikeouts (pitching)
126th (195)Wins (pitching)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Ed Walsh: 1 championship; none on file
  • Joe Wood: 3 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Ed Walsh and Joe Wood season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1904632.601908112.38
2nd1905832.1719091172.18
3rd190617131.88191012131.68
4th190724181.60191123172.02
5th190840151.4219123451.91
6th190915111.4119131152.29
7th191018201.271914932.62
8th191127182.2219151551.49
9th191227172.151917013.45
10th1913832.581919000.00
11th1914232.8219200022.50
12th1915301.33
13th1916012.70
14th1917013.50

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA