Jon Rauch vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Jon Rauch
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Rauch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.81 and WHIP 1.232 compared to 3.9 and 1.282 for Jon Rauch. By the career numbers, Charlie Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jon Rauch and Charlie Smith

Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
8.41
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.17
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.99
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.65
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.44
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.61
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.81
51.81
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.94
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
3.9
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
2.81
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1785
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
8.46
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
8.73
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.06
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
2.71
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.35
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.38
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
7.18
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
3.8
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.18
7.18
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.17
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.19
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2499
37.8
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5479
36.54
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
3.24
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
4.21
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
3.92
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.44
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2262
34.22
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5097
34
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.8
37.8
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Jon Rauch and Charlie Smith

Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
8.41
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.86
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.17
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1785
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.41
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.79
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.21
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.19
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.76
94.76
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.142
0.142
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Rauch and Charlie Smith

Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
13900
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
525
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
547.35
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
82.04
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
73.47
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
8.57
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
28.49
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.19
17.37
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
94.29
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
101.63
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.94
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
52.65
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.12
-2.94
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.56
10.49
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.47
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
375
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
104.08
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
1.6
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
33.06
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Rauch
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA