Greg Harris vs. John Smiley — Career Comparison

Greg Harris
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Smiley
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

John Smiley built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Smiley led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 135 vs 86), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 78 vs 74). Greg Harris held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 98). Role difference aside, John Smiley holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Greg Harris and John Smiley

Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
4.31
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.7
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.6
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
1.32
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.45
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.59
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.55
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.49
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.12
45.12
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.02
55.02
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.94
13.94
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.56
77.56
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.33
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
3.69
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
3.8
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
27
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
27
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
9
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1907.2
9
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
8.15
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1842
8.69
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.79
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.87
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
4
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
2.34
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.53
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.15
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1141
7
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284
6.06
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.44
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.23
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.33
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.18
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6293
38.61
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7900
37.27
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.63
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
689
4.23
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
4.19
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.44
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.48
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.31
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.25
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.81
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.67
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5464
33.52
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7212
34.02
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.27
37.27

Fielding Stats for Greg Harris and John Smiley

Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
4.31
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.7
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.6
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
1.32
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
27
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
27
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
9
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1907.2
9
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.62
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.33
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
1.4
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.23
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.2
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
2.21
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
1.61
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.02
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.56
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.14
91.14
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.468
0.468
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.94
13.94
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.56
77.56
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Harris and John Smiley

Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
5957.75
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
361
376.04
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
576
600
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
574.65
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
525
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
126.76
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
76.04
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
84.51
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
59.38
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.35
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.58
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.9
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.25
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
16.67
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.25
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.67
18.41
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
185.92
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
96.88
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
135.21
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
102.08
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
59.15
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
21.88
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
4
33.8
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
36.46
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
92.96
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
56.25
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
43.55
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.74
9.1
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.45
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
26.04
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
245.07
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
190.63
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
46.88
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.25
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smiley
Career
Per 600 PA