Gene Bearden vs. Lefty Smart — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lefty Smart
UnknownThrows LeftIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lefty Smart posted a stronger line than Gene Bearden. Lefty Smart posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.78 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.191 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Lefty Smart 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 Gene Bearden and Lefty Smart

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.2
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.96
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.84
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9.03
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.93
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.55
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
39.11
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.76
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.191
1.191
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
34.93
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Lefty Smart

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.81
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.32
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.52
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Lefty Smart

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
409
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
19
285
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
36
540
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
5
75
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
17.41
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
6
90
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
7
105
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
10.42
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
27.01
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
42
81.03
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA