Ray Herbert vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ray Herbert posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Ray Herbert posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.01 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.388 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Ray Herbert 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 Ray Herbert and Bud Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.95
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.5
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.29
49.29
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.99
57.99
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.33
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
4.01
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2000
9.57
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.57
9.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.12
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.19
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
4.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.18
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8010
38.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
4.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7415
35.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Ray Herbert and Bud Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.08
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
1.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.51
56.51
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Herbert and Bud Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
374.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
522.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
73.39
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.1
34.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
133
122.02
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
33.94
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.93
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA