Bill Karns vs. Rex Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Karns
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rex Smith
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rex Smith posted a stronger line than Bill Karns. Rex Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.5 vs 6.35) and WHIP (2.111 vs 2.294). By the career numbers, Rex 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 Bill Karns and Rex Smith

Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
6.35
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.72
6.72
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
15.88
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
11.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.88
15.88
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.5
11.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.76
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
46.59
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
44.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9.53
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
10.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.111
2.111
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
41.82
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
37
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.5
44.5

Fielding Stats for Bill Karns and Rex Smith

Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Karns and Rex Smith

Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
9.59
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-0.87
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.12
-8.7
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Rex Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
Rex Smith
Career
Per 600 PA