Adam Morgan vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Adam Morgan
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Adam Morgan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Adam Morgan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.8 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 4.95 and 1.500 for Bud Smith. By the career numbers, Adam Morgan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Adam Morgan and Bud Smith

Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
5.67
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.88
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.68
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.88
34.88
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.45
15.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.8
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1109
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369.2
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
9.37
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.37
9.37
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.58
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.09
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.78
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.12
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
8.03
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1588
38.66
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
5.19
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
35.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.66
38.66
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Adam Morgan and Bud Smith

Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
5.67
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.88
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1109
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369.2
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.66
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.65
92.65
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.45
15.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Adam Morgan and Bud Smith

Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
2118.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
545.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.1
9.97
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-10.37
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
24
218.18
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA