Bud Davis vs. Tom Smith — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Smith
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bud Davis and Tom Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bud Davis had the edge in ERA (4.05 vs 6.33). By the career numbers, Bud Davis 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 Tom Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.63
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.85
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
6.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
10.83
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.83
10.83
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.8
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.48
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.81
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.11
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
40.91
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
43.7
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
7.16
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
9.39
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.848
1.848
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
36.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.7
43.7

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Tom Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.98
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.8
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.379
2.379
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Tom Smith

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
484.62
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
204.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
536.47
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
120
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
98.82
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.18
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.09
50.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
148.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
183.53
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
28.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
63.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.99
56.42
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.08
7.08
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA