Joe Benz vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Benz
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Benz posted a stronger line than Charlie Smith. Joe Benz posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.43 vs 2.81) and WHIP (1.147 vs 1.232). By the career numbers, Joe Benz 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 Joe Benz and Charlie Smith

Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.66
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.08
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.99
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.44
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.58
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.33
50.33
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.94
64.94
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.5
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
2.43
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
2.81
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4079
27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.2
9
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1225
8.11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
8.73
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.11
8.11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.15
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
2.21
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
2.35
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
3.57
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
3.8
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.642
0.642
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.684
0.684
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.19
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.19
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5364
35.51
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5479
36.54
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
3.37
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
3.92
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.232
1.232
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5006
33.14
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5097
34
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.51
35.51
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Joe Benz and Charlie Smith

Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.86
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3087
27
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1029
9
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.31
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.32
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.155
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Benz and Charlie Smith

Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
317.72
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
474
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
558.23
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
547.35
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
61
77.22
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
82.04
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
51
64.56
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
73.47
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.13
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.12
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.53
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.66
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.57
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
13.61
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
17.37
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
73
92.41
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
94.29
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
67
84.81
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
101.63
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
36.71
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
17
21.52
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
58.23
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
43
52.65
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
1.03
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.56
10.49
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.33
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.47
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
148
187.34
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
104.08
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
34.18
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
33.06
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.53
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA