Frog Holsey vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Frog Holsey
Greatest GenerationLouisianaNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Frog Holsey built a career as a starting pitcher and R. Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frog Holsey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.25 and WHIP 1.413 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Frog Holsey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Frog Holsey and R. Smith

Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.49
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.97
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.73
47.73
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.75
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
4.25
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
362.1
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
9.89
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.83
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1566
38.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.37
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
4.99
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.07
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1402
34.82
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.9
38.9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Frog Holsey and R. Smith

Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.49
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.97
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1084
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361.1
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.84
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
3.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.033
2.033
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frog Holsey and R. Smith

Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
258.33
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
537.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
120.83
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
104.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.77
36.54
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
141.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
141.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.43
43.46
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.83
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.5
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.67
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frog Holsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA