Doc Medich vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Doc Medich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Medich 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. Doc Medich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.356 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Doc Medich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Medich and R. Smith

Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.41
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.56
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.47
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.15
54.15
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.99
91.99
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.78
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5990
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2036
9.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.68
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.81
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.22
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
4.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.22
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8471
38.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
4.17
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.36
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
0.71
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7665
34.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Doc Medich and R. Smith

Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.41
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5990
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.51
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
1.8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.01
95.01
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.99
91.99
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Medich and R. Smith

Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
2854.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
490.91
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
4.34
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
81.82
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.35
-12.29
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
22
200
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Medich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Medich
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA