Pedro Borbon vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Pedro Borbon
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Borbon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.81 and WHIP 1.232 compared to 3.52 and 1.395 for Pedro Borbon. By the career numbers, Charlie Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Borbon and Charlie Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.99
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.6
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.44
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.58
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.89
63.89
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.7
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
3.52
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
2.81
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3080
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1026.2
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
9.63
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1309
8.73
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.55
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
2.35
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.73
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
3.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
3.8
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.684
0.684
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.19
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4326
37.92
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5479
36.54
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.44
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.82
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
3.92
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.72
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.39
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.81
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3920
34.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5097
34
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Pedro Borbon and Charlie Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.86
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3078
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1026
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.47
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.33
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.14
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.95
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
1.81
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.79
92.79
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Borbon and Charlie Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
2130.54
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
167
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
560.48
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
547.35
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
114.97
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
82.04
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
107.78
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
73.47
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.12
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.62
23.79
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.19
17.37
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.16
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
94.29
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.16
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
101.63
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
50.3
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
75.45
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
52.65
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.82
24.49
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.56
10.49
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.47
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
158.08
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
104.08
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.34
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.06
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA