Rick Anderson vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Rick Anderson
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rick Anderson posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Rick Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.75 vs 4.95) and home runs allowed (0.84 per nine innings vs 1.09). By the career numbers, Rick 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 Rick Anderson and Bud Smith

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.2
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
10.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.84
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
3.12
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.56
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.91
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
39.57
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
5.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.65
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
35.66
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Rick Anderson and Bud Smith

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.2
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.93
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.86
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.86
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Anderson and Bud Smith

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1400
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
4.04
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-21.51
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
200
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA