Sumner Bowman vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Sumner Bowman
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Roy Smith
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Sumner Bowman posted a stronger line than Roy Smith. Sumner Bowman posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.861 vs 1.970) and home runs allowed (0.06 per nine innings vs 1.61). By the career numbers, Sumner Bowman 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 Sumner Bowman and Roy Smith

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.1
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.24
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.98
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.86
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
5.22
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.24
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
27
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146.2
9
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
11.29
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
10.07
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.29
11.29
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.07
10.07
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.46
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.25
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
2.82
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.66
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.1
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.04
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.21
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
44.55
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
46.34
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
9.27
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.25
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.861
1.861
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.925
1.925
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
38.05
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
37.88
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.55
44.55
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34

Fielding Stats for Sumner Bowman and Roy Smith

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.26
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.24
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.4
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.61
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
2.37
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.42
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.98
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.01
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.67
83.67
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.577
1.577
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sumner Bowman and Roy Smith

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
150
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
600
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
564
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
150
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
120
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.68
58.11
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
180
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
186
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
90
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
126
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
65.24
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
102
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA