Nemo Gaines vs. Lefty Smart — Career Comparison

Nemo Gaines
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lefty Smart
UnknownThrows LeftIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lefty Smart built a career as a starting pitcher and Nemo Gaines as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nemo Gaines posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 2.78 and 1.191 for Lefty Smart. By the career numbers, Nemo Gaines had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nemo Gaines and Lefty Smart

Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.67
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.84
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.84
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.78
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.93
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.18
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.773
0.773
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
39.11
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
3.76
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.191
1.191
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
32.79
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
34.93
Nemo Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Nemo Gaines and Lefty Smart

Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.81
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
27
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
9
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.32
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.52
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.52
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nemo Gaines and Lefty Smart

Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
285
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
600
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
540
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
60
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
17.41
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
10.42
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nemo Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Smart
Career
Per 600 PA