Ryan Buchter vs. Chris Smith — Career Comparison
The numbers give Ryan Buchter a clear advantage over Chris Smith across the core pitching metrics. Ryan Buchter led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 45), run prevention (ERA+ 148 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 63). Chris Smith held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 89). Ryan Buchter was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and Chris Smith
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
10.85
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
4.68
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
3.16
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
5.41
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.13
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
9.86
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
6.81
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.176
1.176
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
37.55
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
39.04
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.37
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.219
1.219
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
34.54
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04
Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Chris Smith
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
10.85
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
4.68
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.52
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.14
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.46
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Chris Smith
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113