Ted Lilly vs. Joe Smith — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Smith
UnknownThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Smith posted a stronger line than Ted Lilly. Joe Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.1 vs 4.14) and WHIP (1.000 vs 1.273). By the career numbers, Joe 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 Ted Lilly and Joe Smith

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.59
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
8.29
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
3
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8390
38.09
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
35.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
4.42
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.255
1.255
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7551
34.28
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
33.3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.7
35.7

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Joe Smith

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.789
0.789
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Joe Smith

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
545.04
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
600
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
529.77
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
461.54
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.77
81.89
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.95
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
92.81
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.21
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.58
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.63
Joe Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Joe Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100