Winston Abreu vs. Rufus Smith — Career Comparison

Winston Abreu
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rufus Smith
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rufus Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Winston Abreu as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rufus Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.375 compared to 7.31 and 1.759 for Winston Abreu. By the career numbers, Rufus Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Winston Abreu and Rufus Smith

Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
7.31
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
11.57
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
9
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.03
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.86
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
42.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
41.63
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
7.92
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.92
7.92
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
37.15
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
37.13
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.02
42.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Winston Abreu and Rufus Smith

Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.1
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.132
0.132
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Winston Abreu and Rufus Smith

Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
11400
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA