Glenn Elliott vs. Sherry Smith — Career Comparison

Glenn Elliott
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sherry Smith
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sherry Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Glenn Elliott 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 4.08 and 1.461 for Glenn Elliott. By the career numbers, Sherry Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Elliott and Sherry Smith

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.39
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.64
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.7
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.98
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.5
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.52
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.14
49.14
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.59
20.59
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.05
60.05
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.62
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.08
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
3.32
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
27
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6158
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.1
9
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2052.2
9
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
9.27
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2234
9.8
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.1
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.25
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3.89
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
1.93
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.49
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
1.88
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.709
0.709
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.423
0.423
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.18
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
38.46
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8663
37.98
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.8
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.47
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
4.58
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
4.23
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
34.57
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8181
35.87
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Glenn Elliott and Sherry Smith

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
778
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.069
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Elliott and Sherry Smith

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
816
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
298.43
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
766
600
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
555.35
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
129.24
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
97.91
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.8
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.83
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.7
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
31.33
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
9.06
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.36
48.84
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
177.81
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
155.87
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.21
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
47
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
88.51
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-2.17
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.58
52.93
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
23.5
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
168
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
104.96
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.72
5.72
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
18.02
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.35
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.48
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14