Bud Davis vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Smith
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToledo MaumeesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bud Davis and Fred Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.27 vs 4.05) and WHIP (1.269 vs 1.860). Bud Davis had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.41). By the career numbers, Fred Smith had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Fred Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.07
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.6
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.98
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.05
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
8.78
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
8.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.83
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
3.65
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.31
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.41
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1223
38.49
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.88
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
35.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Fred Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.07
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.97
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.67
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.68
93.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Fred Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
484.62
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
168.89
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
560
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
93.33
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
57.78
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
31.11
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
35.56
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.86
34.94
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
133.33
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
133.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
48.89
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
44.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
93.33
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.9
30.64
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.56
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.78
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.78
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100