Jim Missouri vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Jim Missouri
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Missouri 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. Jim Missouri posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.78 and WHIP 1.540 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Jim Missouri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Missouri and R. Smith

Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
5.78
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
10.29
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.72
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
40.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
6.76
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.76
6.76
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
852
36.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.9
40.9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Jim Missouri and R. Smith

Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
0.947
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Missouri and R. Smith

Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
462.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
567.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.28
-2.24
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Missouri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Missouri
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA