Paul Moskau vs. Lee Smith — Career Comparison

Paul Moskau
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lee Smith
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

Paul Moskau built a career as a starting pitcher and Lee Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lee Smith led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 88), strikeout rate (K%+ 128 vs 107), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 97). Role difference aside, Lee Smith holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Paul Moskau and Lee Smith

Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.1
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.31
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.45
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.38
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.64
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.24
54.24
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.56
43.56
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
3.34
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
4.22
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.03
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1901
27
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
633.2
9
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650
9.23
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1133
7.91
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.95
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.62
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
3.45
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
3.39
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.26
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
5.31
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1251
8.73
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.974
0.974
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.33
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2727
38.73
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5388
37.61
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
5.6
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
4.47
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
3.32
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.43
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.44
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.62
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.54
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2426
34.46
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4791
33.44
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Paul Moskau and Lee Smith

Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.1
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
7.13
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.31
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1901
27
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
633.2
9
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.5
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.36
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.34
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.77
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.95
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.83
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.14
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.16
94.16
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.872
0.872
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Moskau and Lee Smith

Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
153
400.87
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
8645.07
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
600
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
513.54
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
540.85
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
78.6
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
55.02
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.34
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.24
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.58
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.45
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.97
23.5
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
11.23
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
112.66
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
50.7
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
104.8
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
50.7
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
49.78
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
44.54
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.9
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
89.08
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
15.44
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.06
-25.86
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.2
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.35
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
125.76
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
354.93
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.64
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
33.8
Paul Moskau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.62
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.86
Lee Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Moskau
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Smith
Career
Per 600 PA