Johnny Markham vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Johnny Markham
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Johnny Markham 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. Johnny Markham posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.277 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Johnny Markham had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Markham and R. Smith

Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.96
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.96
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.45
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.78
57.78
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.78
48.78
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.66
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1128
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
9.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.32
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
5.22
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
38.75
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.72
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
4.81
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.69
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1486
35.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Johnny Markham and R. Smith

Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.92
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.95
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.87
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.41
49.41
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Markham and R. Smith

Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
318.07
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
563.86
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
79.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
54.22
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.69
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
17.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
108.43
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
90.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.92
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.92
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
7.14
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.23
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
83
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
25.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA