Dallas Green vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Dallas Green
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Smyth built a career as a starting pitcher and Dallas Green as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dallas Green posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 9.35 and 1.692 for Steve Smyth. By the career numbers, Dallas Green had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Green and Steve Smyth

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.96
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.86
24.86
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.26
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1687
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562.1
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
10.36
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.36
10.36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.74
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
3.15
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
4.29
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.827
0.827
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2460
39.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.77
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.501
1.501
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
35.99
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.37
39.37
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Dallas Green and Steve Smyth

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.96
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.72
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.892
0.892
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.86
24.86
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Green and Steve Smyth

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
746.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
532.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
63.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
60
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.79
14.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
67.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
108.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
45
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
67.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.16
4.36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
62
232.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA