Patrick Corbin vs. Joe Smith — Career Comparison

Patrick Corbin
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Smith
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Patrick Corbin built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Smith led in run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 76), home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 83). Patrick Corbin held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 98). Role difference aside, Joe Smith holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Patrick Corbin and Joe Smith

Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
1.64
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
10.22
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.56
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
0.48
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.65
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.62
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.4
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.65
43.65
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.91
94.91
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.35
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1025
4.51
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.14
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6143
27
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2287
27
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2047.2
9
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
762.1
9
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2179
9.58
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
7.71
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.25
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.78
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
2.77
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
3
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.37
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
8.18
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
7.86
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.86
7.86
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.29
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8809
38.72
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3150
37.19
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.08
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1102
4.84
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.41
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.23
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.24
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.71
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.86
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8021
35.25
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
33.3
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.72
38.72
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.19
37.19

Fielding Stats for Patrick Corbin and Joe Smith

Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
1.64
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
10.22
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.56
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6143
27
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2287
27
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2047.2
9
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
762.1
9
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.42
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1.35
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.91
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.81
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.33
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
1.77
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
2.25
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.05
98.05
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.221
0.221
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.91
94.91
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Patrick Corbin and Joe Smith

Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
378
482.55
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
866
259800
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
523.4
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
79.15
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
63.83
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.49
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.32
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.74
18.82
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
98.3
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
107.23
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
38.3
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.36
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
67.66
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.32
11.9
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
26.81
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
215.74
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.11
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Corbin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA