Jose De Leon vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Jose De Leon
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose De Leon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bud Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 7.13 and 1.736 for Jose De Leon. By the career numbers, Bud Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose De Leon and Bud Smith

Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
7.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.95
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
9.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.09
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
11.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.5
11.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
42.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.681
1.681
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
35.38
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Jose De Leon and Bud Smith

Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.88
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.63
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose De Leon and Bud Smith

Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2400
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
7.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-7.61
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
65.22
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose De Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA