Pedro Borbon vs. Greg Smith — Career Comparison

Pedro Borbon
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greg Smith
MillenialLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Greg 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. Pedro Borbon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.395 compared to 4.51 and 1.465 for Greg Smith. By the career numbers, Pedro Borbon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Borbon and Greg Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.57
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.6
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.34
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.71
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.89
63.89
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.7
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
3.52
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.51
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3080
27
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
27
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1026.2
9
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
229.1
9
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
9.63
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.56
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.55
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.14
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.2
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.36
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.73
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
3.59
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
5.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.103
1.103
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.21
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4326
37.92
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
38.54
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.44
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.82
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.71
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.72
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.39
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.51
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.81
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.63
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3920
34.36
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
33.24
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Pedro Borbon and Greg Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.57
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3078
27
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
27
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1026
9
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
229.1
9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.47
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.33
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.41
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.95
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.73
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.81
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.73
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.79
92.79
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Borbon and Greg Smith

Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
2130.54
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
1326.32
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
560.48
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
473.68
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
114.97
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
107.78
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.62
23.79
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
67.57
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
122.16
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
221.05
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
122.16
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
50.3
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
75.45
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.82
24.49
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
76.9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
44
158.08
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
32.34
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA