Elmer Jacobs vs Speed Martin

Elmer JacobsSpeed Martin

Elmer Jacobs and Speed Martin compared on their MLB careers: Elmer Jacobs played 9 seasons, 1914 to 1927, Speed Martin 6 seasons, 1917 to 1922. Elmer Jacobs has 50 wins to Speed Martin's 29.

Who has the better career numbers?

Elmer Jacobs and Speed Martin career totals
250GP126
50W29
81L42
3.5ERA3.8
1189.1IP592.1
336K207
423BB191
1.4WHIP1.4
7SV6

Titles and awards

  • Elmer Jacobs: 0 championships; none on file
  • Speed Martin: 0 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.

Elmer Jacobs and Speed Martin 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.
1st1914134.801917025.74
2nd19166102.941918521.84
3rd19176192.811919882.47
4th1918962.9519204154.83
5th19199163.32192111154.35
6th1920485.211922107.50
7th192411123.74————
8th1925235.17————
9th1927244.60————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA