Cy Ferry vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Cy Ferry
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Cy Ferry and Bud Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bud Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.95 vs 7.2) and WHIP (1.500 vs 1.733). Cy Ferry had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.6 per nine innings vs 1.09). By the career numbers, Bud Smith 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 Cy Ferry and Bud Smith

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.95
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.6
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
43.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
34.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
34.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Cy Ferry and Bud Smith

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Ferry and Bud Smith

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
71.32
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA