Albert Overton vs. R. Smith — Career Comparison

Albert Overton
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightNorth AmericaLittle Rock GraysNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher
R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Albert Overton 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. Albert Overton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.68 and WHIP 1.592 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Albert Overton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Albert Overton and R. Smith

Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.48
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
4.68
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
11.02
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.02
11.02
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.31
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.48
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
42.7
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.83
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.16
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.83
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.592
1.592
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
38.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.7
42.7
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Albert Overton and R. Smith

Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.59
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.95
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Albert Overton and R. Smith

Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
378.95
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
19.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
19.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Overton
Career
Per 600 PA
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA