Xavier Hernandez vs. Chuck Smith — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Smith
Gen XTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Xavier Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chuck Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.400 compared to 3.9 and 1.376 for Xavier Hernandez. By the career numbers, Chuck Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Chuck Smith

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.45
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
3.9
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.84
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
632
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
210.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
8.54
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.9
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.68
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.57
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
7.54
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
8.07
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
898
38.36
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.35
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.3
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.77
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2543
34.11
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
33.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.36
38.36

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Chuck Smith

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.45
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
632
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
210.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.94
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.97
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.84
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Chuck Smith

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
308.57
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
565.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
9.28
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
68.57
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.65
-5.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
231.43
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Chuck Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.59
2.59
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Smith
Career
Per 600 PA