Jack Hamilton vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Jack Hamilton
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Hamilton built a career as a starting pitcher and R. Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Hamilton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.53 and WHIP 1.594 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Jack Hamilton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Hamilton and R. Smith

Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
3.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.96
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.47
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.59
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.82
29.82
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.53
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1835
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
611.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
597
8.78
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.71
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.12
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.44
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
5.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.153
1.153
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.09
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.19
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2721
40.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.97
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
5.25
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.545
1.545
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
34.72
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.04
40.04
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Jack Hamilton and R. Smith

Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
3.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.96
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1835
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
611.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.66
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.66
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.43
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.76
95.76
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.725
0.725
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.82
29.82
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Hamilton and R. Smith

Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
812.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
559.01
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
9.89
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
44.72
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.62
-13.48
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
70
260.87
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
2.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
29.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA