Roy Branch vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Roy Branch
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bud Smith posted a stronger line than Roy Branch. Bud Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.95 vs 7.94) and WHIP (1.500 vs 1.765). 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 Roy Branch and Bud Smith

Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
7.94
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.95
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
9.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.09
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.56
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
4.76
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
41.29
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.74
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.677
1.677
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
34.94
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Roy Branch and Bud Smith

Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Branch and Bud Smith

Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
600
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
508.7
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Branch
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA