Harry Feldman vs. Chick Smith — Career Comparison

Harry Feldman
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chick Smith
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Feldman built a career as a starting pitcher and Chick Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chick Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.472 compared to 3.8 and 1.458 for Harry Feldman. By the career numbers, Chick Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Feldman and Chick Smith

Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.93
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.55
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.05
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.3
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
3.8
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1998
27
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
9
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9.07
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.64
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.07
9.07
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.61
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
4.05
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.6
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
3.43
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.6
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.832
0.832
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2936
39.68
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
39.23
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.53
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
4.53
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.08
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2628
35.51
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
33.62
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Harry Feldman and Chick Smith

Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Feldman and Chick Smith

Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
436.13
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
600
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
557.14
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
95.8
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80.67
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.08
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.04
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.13
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.39
26.19
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
121.01
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
126.05
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.07
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.42
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
113.45
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.29
20.9
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-49.38
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.52
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.73
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
126.05
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
4.76
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.61
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.08
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Feldman
Career
Per 600 PA
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA