Jim Archer vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Jim Archer
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Archer posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Jim Archer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.94 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.373 vs 1.692). By the career numbers, Jim Archer 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 Jim Archer and Steve Smyth

Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.62
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.12
49.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.94
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
9.42
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.73
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.7
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4.71
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1008
38.94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.98
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
933
36.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Jim Archer and Steve Smyth

Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.51
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.93
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.82
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.12
49.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Archer and Steve Smyth

Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
468.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
526.03
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.66
5.44
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
10.54
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
57.53
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.21
-18.13
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
156.16
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.84
3.84
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA