Homer Blankenship vs. Willie Smith — Career Comparison

Homer Blankenship
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Smith
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Homer Blankenship posted a stronger line than Willie Smith. Homer Blankenship posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.22 vs 6.31) and WHIP (1.815 vs 2.026). By the career numbers, Homer Blankenship 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 Homer Blankenship and Willie Smith

Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
2.95
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.16
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.7
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.22
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.31
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.321
0.321
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
12.93
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
12.62
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.93
12.93
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.62
12.62
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.26
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.27
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
41.29
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
44.88
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.36
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.13
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
8.77
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.815
1.815
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.987
1.987
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
37.89
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
39.27
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.337
0.337
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.29
41.29
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.88
44.88

Fielding Stats for Homer Blankenship and Willie Smith

Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.16
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.7
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.2
9
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.4
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.75
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.4
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.077
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Homer Blankenship and Willie Smith

Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
650
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
47.57
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
5.34
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
49.33
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-19.17
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA