Tim Crews vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison
Steve Smyth built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Crews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Crews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 9.35 and 1.692 for Steve Smyth. By the career numbers, Tim Crews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Smyth
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
5.97
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
3.44
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
6.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1797
38.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
42.23
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1642
34.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.23
42.23
Fielding Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Smyth
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
5.97
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.42
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.66
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Hitting Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Smyth
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.08
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10