Rick Anderson vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Rick Anderson
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rick Anderson posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Rick Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.75 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.521 vs 1.692). 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 Steve Smyth

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
2.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
10.43
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.43
10.43
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.84
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.7
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.56
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
3.91
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
39.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
5.21
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.65
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.459
1.459
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
35.66
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Rick Anderson and Steve Smyth

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
2.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.93
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.93
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.86
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.86
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Anderson and Steve Smyth

Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1400
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
4.04
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
10.54
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-21.51
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA