Dean Chance vs. Unknown Smith — Career Comparison

Dean Chance
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Unknown Smith
UnknownHomestead GraysNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Unknown Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Unknown Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 2.92 and 1.247 for Dean Chance. By the career numbers, Unknown Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dean Chance and Unknown Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.54
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.48
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.67
52.67
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
2.92
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
27
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.1
9
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
9
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
7.81
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.51
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
3.1
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.31
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
6.43
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.29
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.27
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8906
37.33
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
40.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.26
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
3.49
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8079
33.86
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
40.5
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Dean Chance and Unknown Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6443
27
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.2
9
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.47
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.56
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
2.17
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.03
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Chance and Unknown Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
320.95
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
600
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
523.32
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.78
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
33.2
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
4.11
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
36.36
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
62.45
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.44
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.65
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.09
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-28.07
-22.19
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.95
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.72
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
420
332.02
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
1.81
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
48.22
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.58
Unknown Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
Unknown Smith
Career
Per 600 PA