Hideo Nomo vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Hideo Nomo
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Hideo Nomo posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Hideo Nomo posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.24 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.370 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Hideo Nomo 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 Hideo Nomo and Bud Smith

Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
1.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.56
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.02
53.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
4.24
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5929
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1976.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1768
8.05
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
1.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.09
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
908
4.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1918
8.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.49
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.5
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.17
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
38.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
4.52
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.43
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.23
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7372
33.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
34.87
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Hideo Nomo and Bud Smith

Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
1.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5929
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1976.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.52
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
0.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.42
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.34
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hideo Nomo and Bud Smith

Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
358.01
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
535.91
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
71.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
50.83
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.99
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.31
18.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
102.76
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
86.19
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.31
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
28.73
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
48.62
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.09
3.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.36
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
222
245.3
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
48.62
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Hideo Nomo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.42
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hideo Nomo
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA