Fred Blaylock vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Blaylock
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Blaylock and Bud Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bud Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.95 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.500 vs 2.175). Fred Blaylock had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1.09). By the career numbers, Bud Smith 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 Blaylock and Bud Smith

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.95
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.48
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.48
11.48
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
47.93
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.175
2.175
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
39.15
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Fred Blaylock and Bud Smith

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Blaylock and Bud Smith

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
28.33
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
36.53
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA