Matt Duff vs. Sherry Smith — Career Comparison

Matt Duff
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sherry Smith
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sherry Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Duff as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sherry Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.303 compared to 4.76 and 2.294 for Matt Duff. By the career numbers, Sherry Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Duff and Sherry Smith

Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
11.12
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.64
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.98
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.52
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.14
49.14
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.05
60.05
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.62
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
3.32
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6158
27
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2052.2
9
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.76
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2234
9.8
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
12.71
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
1.93
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.18
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.71
12.71
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.35
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
1.88
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.118
2.118
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.423
0.423
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.18
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
44.47
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8663
37.98
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.47
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
4.23
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.941
1.941
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
31.76
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8181
35.87
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.188
0.188
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.47
44.47
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Matt Duff and Sherry Smith

Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
11.12
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
27
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
9
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
778
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.069
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Duff and Sherry Smith

Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
298.43
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
600
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
555.35
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
129.24
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
97.91
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.8
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.83
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.7
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
31.33
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.36
48.84
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
177.81
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
155.87
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.21
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
47
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
88.51
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.58
52.93
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.5
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
134
104.96
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.72
5.72
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.02
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.35
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.48
Matt Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14