Benny Frey vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Benny Frey
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Benny Frey posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Benny Frey posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.447 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Benny Frey 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 Benny Frey and Bud Smith

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.99
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.99
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.44
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.64
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.61
49.61
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3480
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
10.98
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.98
10.98
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.42
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.04
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.12
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.39
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
0.381
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5047
39.16
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
5.21
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4772
37.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Benny Frey and Bud Smith

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
27
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132.2
9
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.594
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Benny Frey and Bud Smith

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
366.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
542.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
138.03
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
121.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.98
49.26
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
159.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
177.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
46.48
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
32.39
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
78.87
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.6
58.59
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
36.62
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
94.37
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
6.36
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
18.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.23
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA