Jim Peterson vs. Billy Smith — Career Comparison

Jim Peterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Billy Smith
Pre-GenerationalLouisianaThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Billy Smith posted a stronger line than Jim Peterson. Billy Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.09 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.442 vs 1.665). By the career numbers, Billy Smith 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 Jim Peterson and Billy Smith

Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.38
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.05
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.05
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.58
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.63
14.63
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.05
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
5.27
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
27
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109.1
9
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
11.52
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9.47
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.52
11.52
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.74
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.46
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.51
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.39
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.21
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.05
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
41.82
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
40.09
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
6.59
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
5.49
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.665
1.665
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
38.36
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
36.58
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.09
40.09

Fielding Stats for Jim Peterson and Billy Smith

Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.1
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.32
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.2
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.87
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Peterson and Billy Smith

Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
745.45
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
153.85
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
600
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
584.62
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.36
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.85
28.52
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
138.46
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.34
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.48
22.71
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
215.38
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Billy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.79
2.79
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA