Jim Hayes vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Jim Hayes
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Hayes and Steve Smyth are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Hayes posted stronger numbers in ERA (8.36 vs 9.35) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 3.12). Steve Smyth had the advantage in WHIP (1.692 vs 2.179). By the career numbers, Jim Hayes 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 Jim Hayes and Steve Smyth

Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.25
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
12.21
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
11.77
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.77
11.77
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
7.39
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.89
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
45.96
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
42.23
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.179
2.179
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.692
1.692
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
38.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.96
45.96
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Jim Hayes and Steve Smyth

Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.429
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Hayes and Steve Smyth

Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
27.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
39.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
9.2
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA