Grant Anderson vs. Lefty Smart — Career Comparison
Lefty Smart built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lefty Smart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.78 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 4.7 and 1.439 for Grant Anderson. By the career numbers, Lefty Smart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Grant Anderson and Lefty Smart
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
7.84
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.67
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
4.7
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.78
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
9
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
9.07
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.18
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.07
9.07
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
39.07
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
39.11
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.11
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.191
1.191
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
34.77
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
34.93
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.07
39.07
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11
Fielding Stats for Grant Anderson and Lefty Smart
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
7.84
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.73
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
27
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
9
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
9
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.89
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.32
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.23
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.16
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.148
0.148
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Grant Anderson and Lefty Smart
Grant Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125