Bill Harrington vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Harrington
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Smith posted a stronger line than Bill Harrington. Dave Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.67 vs 5.03) and WHIP (1.294 vs 1.599). 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 Bill Harrington and Dave Smith

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.49
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.59
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
5.03
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
8.82
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.18
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.15
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.09
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
6.09
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.027
1.027
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
40.23
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.01
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.49
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
34.89
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Bill Harrington and Dave Smith

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.49
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.47
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.24
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.97
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.56
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.43
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.14
92.14
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.397
0.397
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Harrington and Dave Smith

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
58
1200
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
498.11
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
8.98
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
3.76
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.06
-1.19
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-16.72
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
237.74
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
4.83
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA