Rube Manning vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Rube Manning
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and R. Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rube Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.285 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Rube Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Manning and R. Smith

Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.51
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.74
40.74
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.86
67.86
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.14
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1506
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
8.66
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
3.8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.745
0.745
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
36.39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.23
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.285
1.285
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
32.92
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
34.2
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.39
36.39
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Rube Manning and R. Smith

Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1512
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.59
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.84
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.79
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.835
1.835
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.06
67.06
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Manning and R. Smith

Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
271.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
562.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
87.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
29.35
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
125
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
128.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
37.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
59.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
28.33
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
40
125
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA