Sean Lowe vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Sean Lowe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Lowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Lowe posted a career ERA of 4.95 against Bud Smith's 4.95, with WHIP of 1.582 and 1.500 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean Lowe and Bud Smith

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.53
60.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
4.95
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
9.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.04
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.97
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
5.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1967
40.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.96
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
5.34
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.37
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.543
1.543
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1705
34.88
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Sean Lowe and Bud Smith

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.55
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.92
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Lowe and Bud Smith

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
6200
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
550
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.15
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.16
-4.04
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
200
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA