Brian Anderson vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Brian Anderson posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.74 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.363 vs 1.692). By the career numbers, Brian Anderson 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 Brian Anderson and Steve Smyth

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
4.74
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1743
10.14
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
1.54
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.96
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6532
38
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
5.27
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.35
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6063
35.27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Smyth

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.44
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.82
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Smyth

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
641.67
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
531.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
72.92
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
54.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
17.19
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
102.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
89.58
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
31.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
20.83
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
50
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.73
5.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.58
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
118.75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.05
5.05
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
45.83
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.42
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA