Ray Herbert vs. Frank Smith — Career Comparison

Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Frank Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Smith posted a stronger line than Ray Herbert. Frank Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.59 vs 4.01) and WHIP (1.166 vs 1.388). By the career numbers, Frank 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 Ray Herbert and Frank Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.95
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.4
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.13
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.01
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.5
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.55
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.51
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.44
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.29
49.29
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.6
55.6
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.99
57.99
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.03
72.03
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.73
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
4.01
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
2.59
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6822
27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2274
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2000
9.57
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
7.82
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.8
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
2.73
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.68
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.19
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
864
4.13
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
4.16
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.26
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.16
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8010
38.32
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8431
33.37
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.31
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
927
4.43
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
3.53
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.166
1.166
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7415
35.47
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7714
30.53
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.32
38.32
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.37
33.37

Fielding Stats for Ray Herbert and Frank Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.08
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
1.83
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.18
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.02
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5238
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1746
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.64
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.87
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
1.99
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
4.03
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.19
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
2.7
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
5.09
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
2.63
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
4.9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.265
1.265
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.676
2.676
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.51
56.51
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.49
55.49
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Herbert and Frank Smith

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
374.31
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
369
251.88
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
654
600
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
879
600
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
569
522.02
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
522.87
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
109
100
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
106.48
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
73.39
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
70.99
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.99
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.14
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.37
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
29
26.61
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.49
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
35.74
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.66
46.18
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
153
140.37
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
150.85
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
153
140.37
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
159.04
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
46
42.2
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
55.29
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
51
46.79
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
58.02
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
90
82.57
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
111.95
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
37.1
34.04
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.76
46.94
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.83
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.87
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
42
38.53
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
43.69
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
122.02
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
217
148.12
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
33.94
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
24.57
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100