Daisy Davis vs. Lefty Smart — Career Comparison

Daisy Davis
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Lefty Smart
UnknownThrows LeftIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lefty Smart built a career as a starting pitcher and Daisy Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lefty Smart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.78 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 3.78 and 1.319 for Daisy Davis. By the career numbers, Lefty Smart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Daisy Davis and Lefty Smart

Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.11
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.67
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.08
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.58
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.92
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.78
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
9.9
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.93
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.97
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
2.78
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
5.17
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.18
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.794
0.794
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.7
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.39
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
39.12
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
39.11
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
5.76
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.76
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.191
1.191
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
36.76
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
34.93
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Daisy Davis and Lefty Smart

Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.18
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.81
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
27
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
9
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.47
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.32
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.26
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.86
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.56
82.56
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daisy Davis and Lefty Smart

Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
164.38
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
285
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
575.34
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
36
540
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
90.41
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
5
75
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.08
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.33
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
20.89
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
17.41
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.85
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
6
90
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.07
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
7
105
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.33
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
49.32
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
15.15
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
10.42
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
24.66
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
82.19
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA