George Pechiney vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

George Pechiney
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and George Pechiney as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Pechiney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.23 and WHIP 1.507 compared to 4.95 and 1.500 for Bud Smith. By the career numbers, George Pechiney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Pechiney and Bud Smith

George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.07
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.35
40.35
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.98
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.23
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1543
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9.94
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
9.9
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.94
9.94
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
3.62
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
3.2
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.758
0.758
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.73
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2339
40.93
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
39.35
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
6.98
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.36
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.507
1.507
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2109
36.9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.54
6.54
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.93
40.93
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for George Pechiney and Bud Smith

George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.11
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.83
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1584
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.41
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.15
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.86
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.51
86.51
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.677
1.677
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Pechiney and Bud Smith

George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
163.16
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
352.17
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
578.95
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
118.42
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
92.11
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.32
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.48
38.12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
20.37
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
157.89
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
104.35
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
139.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
60.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
63.16
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
121.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
39.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
19.06
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.79
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pechiney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA