Fred Goldsmith vs. Bump Hadley — Career Comparison

Fred Goldsmith
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bump Hadley
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bump Hadley built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Goldsmith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Goldsmith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.73 and WHIP 1.153 compared to 4.24 and 1.501 for Bump Hadley. By the career numbers, Fred Goldsmith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Goldsmith and Bump Hadley

Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
1.06
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
1.61
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.03
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.08
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.49
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.38
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
0.5
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.22
62.22
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.39
49.39
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.88
97.88
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.23
67.23
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.97
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.41
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
2.73
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
4.24
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4829
27
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8837
27
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1609.2
9
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2945.2
9
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.42
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2980
9.1
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.51
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.96
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1442
4.41
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
2.42
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
4.03
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.32
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.22
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.2
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6765
37.82
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13034
39.82
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.33
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
4.94
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1609
4.92
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.153
1.153
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.501
1.501
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6593
36.86
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11526
35.22
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.82
37.82
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82

Fielding Stats for Fred Goldsmith and Bump Hadley

Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.07
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5856
27
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1952
9
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.89
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.68
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.39
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
2.97
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
2.58
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.8
86.8
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.22
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Goldsmith and Bump Hadley

Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
219
149.15
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
276.44
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
881
600
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
600
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
855
582.29
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004
525.65
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
131.44
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
190
99.48
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
100.11
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
82.2
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
22.47
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
29
15.18
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.81
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.09
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.04
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.33
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
33
17.28
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.62
43.33
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
61.32
32.11
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
173.67
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
227
118.85
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
149.15
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
146.07
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
87.17
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
84
43.98
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
51.08
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
75
39.27
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
136.21
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
159
83.25
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.32
46.53
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
65.29
34.18
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
26
17.71
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
46.07
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
85.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
187
97.91
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
7.05
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
27.75
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Goldsmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.62
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.57
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.09
Fred Goldsmith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75