Dave Dowling vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Dave Dowling
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Dowling posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Dave Dowling posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.8 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.200 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Dave Dowling 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 Dave Dowling and Bud Smith

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
3.12
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
37.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
37.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Dave Dowling and Bud Smith

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Dowling and Bud Smith

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
508.7
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.16
-23.84
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
65.22
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA