Bryan Morris vs. Rufus Smith — Career Comparison

Bryan Morris
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rufus Smith
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rufus Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Morris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Morris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.432 compared to 3.38 and 1.375 for Rufus Smith. By the career numbers, Bryan Morris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Morris and Rufus Smith

Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.81
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.76
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.13
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
708
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
8.5
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.84
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
3.85
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
6.41
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.69
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.42
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007
38.4
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
41.63
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.25
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.55
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
871
33.22
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Bryan Morris and Rufus Smith

Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.81
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.34
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.45
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.91
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.79
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Morris and Rufus Smith

Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
19800
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
10.96
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.06
-5.03
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bryan Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA