Dean Chance vs. Chris Smith — Career Comparison

Dean Chance
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Chris Smith
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dean Chance led in home run suppression (HR9+ 165 vs 45), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 63), and strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 73). Chris Smith held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 93). Role difference aside, Dean Chance holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dean Chance and Chris Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.68
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.54
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.48
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.67
52.67
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.92
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
5.41
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.1
9
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
7.81
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
8.33
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.51
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.13
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
3.1
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
3.77
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.31
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1534
6.43
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
6.81
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.059
1.059
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.29
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.27
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8906
37.33
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
39.04
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.64
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
3.49
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.66
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.61
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8079
33.86
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
34.54
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04

Fielding Stats for Dean Chance and Chris Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.68
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6443
27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.2
9
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.47
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.56
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
2.17
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.52
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.03
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.46
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Chance and Chris Smith

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
320.95
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
11550
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
600
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
523.32
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.78
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
33.2
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
4.11
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-42.31
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
36.36
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
62.45
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.44
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.65
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.09
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-28.07
-22.19
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-50
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.95
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
23.72
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
420
332.02
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
48.22
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA