Andrew Miller vs. Lee Smith — Career Comparison

Andrew Miller
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Lee Smith
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Lee Smith a clear advantage over Andrew Miller across the core pitching metrics. Lee Smith led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 128 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 88). Lee Smith was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Andrew Miller and Lee Smith

Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
6.64
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.72
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.64
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.56
43.56
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.78
10.78
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.68
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
3.34
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.03
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.03
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2487
27
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
829
9
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
7.95
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1133
7.91
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.95
7.95
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.87
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.62
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
4.16
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
3.39
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.15
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
10.63
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1251
8.73
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.63
10.63
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.48
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.33
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.66
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3619
39.29
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5388
37.61
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.6
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
5.6
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
4.48
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
3.32
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.42
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.44
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.65
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.54
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3106
33.72
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4791
33.44
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Andrew Miller and Lee Smith

Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
6.64
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.72
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2487
27
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
829
9
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.37
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.36
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.74
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.77
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.22
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.11
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.14
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.78
10.78
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andrew Miller and Lee Smith

Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
613
4715.38
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
8645.07
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
600
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
569.23
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
64
540.85
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
1.47
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
11.23
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
50.7
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
50.7
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.9
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.08
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.98
-38.33
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.06
-25.86
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.35
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
292.31
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
354.93
Andrew Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
2.05
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.77
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
33.8
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA