Max Lanier vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Max Lanier
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Charlie Smith posted a stronger line than Max Lanier. Charlie Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.81 vs 3.01) and WHIP (1.232 vs 1.297). By the career numbers, Charlie 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 Max Lanier and Charlie Smith

Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.82
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.13
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.99
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.6
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.44
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.46
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.58
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.84
56.84
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.51
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
3.01
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
2.81
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4858
27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619.1
9
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490
8.28
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
8.73
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
3.4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.35
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
4.56
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
3.8
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.884
0.884
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.19
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6772
37.64
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5479
36.54
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.5
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
3.92
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.297
1.297
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6143
34.14
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5097
34
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.64
37.64
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Max Lanier and Charlie Smith

Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.86
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3087
27
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1029
9
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.31
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.94
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Lanier and Charlie Smith

Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
328.55
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
600
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
490
600
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
535.89
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
447
547.35
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
99.17
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
67
82.04
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
94.16
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
60
73.47
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.01
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.01
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.57
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.71
18.74
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14.19
17.37
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
105.18
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
77
94.29
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
122.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
83
101.63
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
46.08
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27.05
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
73.12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
43
52.65
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.69
18.72
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8.56
10.49
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.04
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
13.47
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.08
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
85
104.08
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.31
13.31
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
5.76
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Max Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
41.07
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
33.06
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.03
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA