Fred Besana vs. Art Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Besana
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Art Smith
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Fred Besana posted a stronger line than Art Smith. Fred Besana posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.6 vs 11.57) and WHIP (2.038 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Fred Besana 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 Fred Besana and Art Smith

Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.6
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.42
6.42
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.486
0.486
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
11.21
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
21.86
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.21
11.21
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.86
21.86
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
7.13
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
47.38
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
50.14
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.11
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
16.71
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.11
6.11
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.71
16.71
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
39.23
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
45
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.71
1.71
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.485
0.485
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.38
47.38
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14

Fielding Stats for Fred Besana and Art Smith

Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.2
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.55
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Besana and Art Smith

Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
840
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
3.21
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.12
-14.11
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Besana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Besana
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA