John Lackey vs. Art Smith — Career Comparison

John Lackey
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Art Smith
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, John Lackey posted a stronger line than Art Smith. John Lackey posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 11.57) and WHIP (1.306 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, John Lackey 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 John Lackey and Art Smith

John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
1.42
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
1.41
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.6
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.47
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1237
3.92
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.486
0.486
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8521
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2840.1
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2862
9.07
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
21.86
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.86
21.86
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.01
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
2.58
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2294
7.27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.4
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.42
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12030
38.12
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
50.14
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1347
4.27
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
16.71
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.71
16.71
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.23
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.23
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.82
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10938
34.66
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
45
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.485
0.485
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14

Fielding Stats for John Lackey and Art Smith

John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
1.42
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
1.41
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8521
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2840.1
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.7
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
0.95
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
1.74
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.65
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.163
1.163
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.667
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for John Lackey and Art Smith

John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
1018.87
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
600
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
534.34
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
58.87
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
43.02
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.51
10.22
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
74.72
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
79.25
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.58
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.11
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
31.7
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.68
-8.34
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
20.38
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
219.62
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
45.28
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.79
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA