Dick Harley vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Dick Harley
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Harley 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. Dick Harley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.386 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Dick Harley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Harley and R. Smith

Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.66
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
9.87
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.6
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.579
0.579
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
37.28
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
6.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
34.54
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Dick Harley and R. Smith

Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.97
96.97
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.556
3.556
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Harley and R. Smith

Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
1.05
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.58
-41.23
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.07
-20.64
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA