Waite Hoyt vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Waite Hoyt
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Waite Hoyt posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Waite Hoyt posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.340 vs 1.692). By the career numbers, Waite Hoyt 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 Waite Hoyt and Steve Smyth

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.61
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.01
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
0.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.44
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.56
56.56
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.76
62.76
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1500
3.59
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11287
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3762.1
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4037
9.66
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.37
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
2.4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1206
2.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.587
0.587
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.09
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16123
38.57
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1780
4.26
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15071
36.05
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Waite Hoyt and Steve Smyth

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
842
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
995
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.6
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.476
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Waite Hoyt and Steve Smyth

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
284.99
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1419
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
544.19
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
107.82
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
92.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.99
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.65
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
15.64
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.73
27.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
128.12
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
125.16
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
40.59
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
42.28
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
82.88
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.66
29.03
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
9.2
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
16.91
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
161
68.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
8.81
8.81
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
38.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.23
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA