Orinthal Anderson vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Orinthal Anderson
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Orinthal Anderson and Steve Smyth are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Smyth posted stronger numbers in ERA (9.35 vs 16.62) and WHIP (1.692 vs 3.000). Orinthal Anderson had the advantage in home runs allowed (2.08 per nine innings vs 3.12). By the career numbers, Steve Smyth 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 Orinthal Anderson and Steve Smyth

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.15
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
16.62
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.35
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.62
16.62
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.56
16.56
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.478
0.478
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.321
0.321
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
11.77
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.77
11.77
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.23
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.54
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
51.92
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
42.23
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
16.62
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9.69
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.62
16.62
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.69
9.69
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.692
1.692
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
47.77
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
0.526
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Orinthal Anderson and Steve Smyth

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Orinthal Anderson and Steve Smyth

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
88.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
313.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
95.8
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
9.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA