Joe Presko vs. Bud Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Presko
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bud Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Presko posted a stronger line than Bud Smith. Joe Presko posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.61 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.428 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Joe Presko 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 Joe Presko and Bud Smith

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.47
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.32
40.32
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.66
47.66
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.61
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.95
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490.1
9
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
9.38
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
9.9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.05
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.12
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
3.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.49
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140
39.28
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
39.35
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.92
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.36
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.75
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.75
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1938
35.57
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
34.87
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Joe Presko and Bud Smith

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
12.34
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.83
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.58
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.63
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
27
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
27
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
9
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.2
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.8
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.46
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.42
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
9.64
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.26
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.68
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Presko and Bud Smith

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
458.82
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
352.17
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
600
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
550.59
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
508.7
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
88.24
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
78.26
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.06
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.13
18.12
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.37
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
102.35
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
120
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.76
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.65
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.41
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.18
14.76
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
19.06
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
91.76
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.71
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.12
Bud Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Smith
Career
Per 600 PA