James Field vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

James Field
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BrownsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, James Field and Bud Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bud Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.95 vs 7.57) and WHIP (1.500 vs 1.866). James Field had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.49 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 James Field and Bud Smith

James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.87
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.18
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.96
62.96
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
7.57
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.95
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.2
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
13.05
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.05
13.05
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.49
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
4.65
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
44.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
10.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.94
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.97
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.866
1.866
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
38.59
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.91
44.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for James Field and Bud Smith

James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.87
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155.2
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.21
92.21
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.367
2.367
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Field and Bud Smith

James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
300
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.05
82.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
227.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
209.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
91.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA