Hub Pruett vs. Chris Smith — Career Comparison

Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Smith
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 5.41 and 1.351 for Chris Smith. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Pruett and Chris Smith

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.68
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
5.41
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
8.33
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.77
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
6.81
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
39.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.66
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.61
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
34.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04

Fielding Stats for Hub Pruett and Chris Smith

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.55
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.52
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.46
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.69
11.69
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Pruett and Chris Smith

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
11550
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
508.8
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-42.31
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-50
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Chris Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Smith
Career
Per 600 PA