Ernie Hickman vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Ernie Hickman
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Smith posted a stronger line than Ernie Hickman. Dave Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.67 vs 4.52) and WHIP (1.294 vs 1.515). By the career numbers, Dave 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 Ernie Hickman and Dave Smith

Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.11
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.98
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.52
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.1
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
11.27
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.27
11.27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.38
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.36
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
3.15
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
4.46
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
6.09
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.757
0.757
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.027
1.027
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.77
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
41.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.57
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
39.25
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.61
41.61
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Ernie Hickman and Dave Smith

Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.14
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.65
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.47
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.73
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.97
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.81
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.2
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.56
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.39
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.43
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.58
74.58
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.14
92.14
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.095
2.095
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ernie Hickman and Dave Smith

Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
156.16
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
591.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
44
498.11
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
98.63
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
18.07
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
3.76
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.88
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
12.65
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-16.72
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
237.74
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA