Dick Matthews vs. Rufus Smith — Career Comparison

Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rufus Smith
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dick Matthews posted a stronger line than Rufus Smith. Dick Matthews posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.6 vs 3.38) and WHIP (0.950 vs 1.375). By the career numbers, Dick Matthews 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 Dick Matthews and Rufus Smith

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.28
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.12
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
41.63
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Dick Matthews and Rufus Smith

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.28
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112.2
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Matthews and Rufus Smith

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
213.33
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA