Stu Miller vs. Lee Smith — Career Comparison

Stu Miller
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Lee Smith
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Stu Miller and Lee Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lee Smith had the edge in ERA (3.03 vs 3.24). By the career numbers, Lee Smith 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 Stu Miller and Lee Smith

Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
704
3.74
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.49
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.56
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.55
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.64
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.48
50.48
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.56
43.56
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.21
13.21
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.82
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
3.34
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
3.24
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.03
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5082
27
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1694
9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1522
8.09
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1133
7.91
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.74
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.62
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
3.19
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
3.39
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.61
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1164
6.18
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1251
8.73
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.041
1.041
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.33
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.21
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7083
37.63
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5388
37.61
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.15
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
5.6
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
3.7
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
3.32
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.44
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.54
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6444
34.24
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4791
33.44
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.63
37.63
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Stu Miller and Lee Smith

Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
704
4.32
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.39
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4403
27
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1467.2
9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.93
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.36
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
2.09
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.77
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
3.11
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.02
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
1.14
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.24
97.24
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.21
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stu Miller and Lee Smith

Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
716
985.32
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
8645.07
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
600
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
507.8
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
540.85
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
67.43
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
55.05
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.01
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.39
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.45
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.11
16.66
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
11.23
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
81.19
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
50.7
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
110.09
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
50.7
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
38.53
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
27.52
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
66.06
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
9.87
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.06
-25.86
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
41.28
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
122.48
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
354.93
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.9
4.9
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
49.54
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
33.8
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.13
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.75
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stu Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA