John Bale vs. Lee Smith — Career Comparison
When held to the same standard, John Bale comes out ahead of Lee Smith in this reliever comparison. John Bale led in home run suppression (HR9+ 235 vs 131), walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 130 vs 112). Lee Smith held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 128 vs 115). The edge goes to John Bale.
Pitching Stats for John Bale and Lee Smith
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
5.65
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1022
7.13
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.56
43.56
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.01
11.01
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
173.2
9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.91
7.91
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.31
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
7.67
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1251
8.73
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.67
7.67
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.284
1.284
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
765
39.64
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5388
37.61
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.09
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
802
5.6
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.36
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.44
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.62
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.98
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.54
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
34.41
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4791
33.44
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.334
0.334
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.64
39.64
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Fielding Stats for John Bale and Lee Smith
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
5.65
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1022
7.13
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.62
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
173.2
9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.97
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.92
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
1.14
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.6
97.6
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
John Bale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.01
11.01
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Hitting Stats for John Bale and Lee Smith
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
109
3847.06
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1023
8645.07
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
John Bale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69