Steve Jones vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Steve Jones
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Smith posted a stronger line than Steve Jones. Dave Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.67 vs 4.44) and WHIP (1.294 vs 1.469). 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 Steve Jones and Dave Smith

Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
4.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.42
18.42
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
8.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.15
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.56
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
6.09
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.027
1.027
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
39.67
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.67
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
34.56
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Steve Jones and Dave Smith

Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
4.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.47
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.11
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.97
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.56
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.89
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.43
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.14
92.14
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.447
0.447
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.42
18.42
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Jones and Dave Smith

Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
38
1520
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
520
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
498.11
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
38.79
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
3.76
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.498
0.498
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
33.63
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-16.72
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
237.74
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA