Charlie Kerfeld vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Charlie Kerfeld
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Smith
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Charlie Kerfeld a clear advantage over Josh Smith across the core pitching metrics. Charlie Kerfeld led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 108), strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 76), and run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 86). Josh Smith held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 81). Charlie Kerfeld was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Josh Smith

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
4.92
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.88
11.88
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.2
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
5.6
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
184.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
8.43
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
9.89
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.54
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.56
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
5.22
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
3.95
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
6.92
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
7.31
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.251
1.251
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
39.63
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
40.55
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.37
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.85
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.64
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
5.95
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.12
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.517
1.517
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.538
1.538
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
739
32.98
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
35.68
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.55
40.55

Fielding Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Josh Smith

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
4.92
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
184.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.78
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.68
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.139
0.139
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.88
11.88
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Josh Smith

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
2544.83
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
2942.86
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
571.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
1.58
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
38.54
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
200
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-35.51
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
38.8
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
16
331.03
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
228.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.63
2.63
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA