Fred Archer vs. Rufus Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rufus Smith
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rufus Smith posted a stronger line than Fred Archer. Rufus Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.38 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.375 vs 1.513). By the career numbers, Rufus Smith 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 Fred Archer and Rufus Smith

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.59
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.5
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.656
0.656
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
41.63
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Rufus Smith

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Rufus Smith

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA