Sam Jones vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Sam Jones posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Sam Jones posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.386 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Sam Jones 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 Sam Jones and Bud Smith

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
1.76
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.56
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.56
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.81
68.81
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
3.63
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5008
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1437
7.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.82
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
840
4.53
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1393
7.51
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.51
7.51
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.24
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.32
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7204
38.84
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.25
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
4.19
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6301
33.97
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
34.87
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Sam Jones and Bud Smith

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
1.81
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.22
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4874
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1624.2
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.52
93.52
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.927
0.927
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.58
67.58
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Jones and Bud Smith

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
327.55
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
533.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
81.14
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
73.12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.94
14.97
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
91.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
99.17
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.03
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
30.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.08
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.66
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
17.03
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
167
167.28
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.59
3.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
44.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.02
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA