Frank Hafner vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Frank Hafner
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Smith posted a stronger line than Frank Hafner. Dave Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.67 vs 7) and WHIP (1.294 vs 2.222). By the career numbers, Dave 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 Frank Hafner and Dave Smith

Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
7
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.72
6.72
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
12
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.15
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
6.09
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.027
1.027
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
47.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
11.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.222
2.222
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
39
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.5
47.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Frank Hafner and Dave Smith

Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.47
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.97
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.56
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.43
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.14
92.14
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Hafner and Dave Smith

Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
498.11
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
3.76
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-28.28
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.48
-16.72
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
237.74
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Hafner
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA