Luke Archer vs. Frank Smith — Career Comparison

Luke Archer
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Frank Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Smith posted a stronger line than Luke Archer. Frank Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.59 vs 3.98) and WHIP (1.166 vs 1.509). By the career numbers, Frank 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 Luke Archer and Frank Smith

Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.49
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
1.4
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.99
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.01
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.55
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.44
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.6
55.6
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.03
72.03
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.73
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
3.98
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
2.59
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6822
27
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.1
9
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2274
9
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
9.11
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
7.82
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
4.47
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.68
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.97
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1051
4.16
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.049
1.049
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.26
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.16
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
43.07
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8431
33.37
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.31
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.63
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
3.53
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.66
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.166
1.166
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
37.77
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7714
30.53
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.07
43.07
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.37
33.37

Fielding Stats for Luke Archer and Frank Smith

Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.73
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.83
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.94
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.02
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5238
27
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.1
9
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1746
9
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.87
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.35
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
4.03
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.19
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.67
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
5.09
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.67
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
4.9
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.676
2.676
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.49
55.49
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Archer and Frank Smith

Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
286.96
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
251.88
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
879
600
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
766
522.87
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
106.48
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
70.99
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.99
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.14
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.37
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.49
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
13.19
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.66
46.18
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
150.85
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
159.04
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
55.29
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
58.02
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
111.95
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
4.92
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.76
46.94
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.87
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
43.69
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
217
148.12
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
4.05
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
24.57
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100