Joe Grzenda vs. Chick Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chick Smith
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Chick Smith posted a stronger line than Joe Grzenda. Chick Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.57 vs 4) and WHIP (1.472 vs 1.562). By the career numbers, Chick 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 Joe Grzenda and Chick Smith

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.55
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.64
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
5.06
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
39.23
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.53
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
4.38
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.08
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1182
34.54
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
33.62
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Joe Grzenda and Chick Smith

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
27
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Grzenda and Chick Smith

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
600
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
529.41
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.66
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.14
-20.16
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-49.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
335.29
Chick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
1.79
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
Chick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA