Gary Bell vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

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On the career pitching numbers, Gary Bell posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Gary Bell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.68 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.340 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Gary Bell 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 Gary Bell and Bud Smith

Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.54
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.52
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.84
50.84
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.89
44.89
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
3.68
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2015
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
8.01
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
0.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
842
3.76
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.29
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1378
6.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.102
1.102
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.31
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.24
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8561
38.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
0.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
4.16
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7665
34.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
34.87
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Gary Bell and Bud Smith

Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2015
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
1.94
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.87
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.32
96.32
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.807
0.807
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.89
44.89
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Bell and Bud Smith

Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
472.92
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
516.49
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
95.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
80.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
11.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.52
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.05
24.55
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
113.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
120.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
41.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
37.22
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
78.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
24.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.72
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
22.69
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
152
137.97
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
4.35
4.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
55.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.72
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.26
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA