Fred Beene vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Beene
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Beene as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.81 and WHIP 1.232 compared to 3.63 and 1.403 for Fred Beene. By the career numbers, Charlie Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Beene and Charlie Smith

Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.5
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.99
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.38
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.44
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.58
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
3.63
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
2.81
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
864
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
8.56
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
8.73
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.66
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
3.47
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.35
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
4.88
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
3.8
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.927
0.927
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.19
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
38.09
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5479
36.54
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.47
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.31
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
3.92
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.63
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085
33.91
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5097
34
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Fred Beene and Charlie Smith

Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.5
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.86
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
865
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
288.1
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.94
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.47
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.43
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.76
94.76
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Beene and Charlie Smith

Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
7666.67
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
547.35
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
82.04
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
73.47
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.57
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
17.37
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
94.29
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
101.63
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
52.65
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.94
-62.84
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.56
10.49
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.47
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
104.08
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.06
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Beene
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA