Rusty Richards vs. Pete Smith — Career Comparison

Rusty Richards
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pete Smith
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Pete Smith posted a stronger line than Rusty Richards. Pete Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 6.97) and WHIP (1.500 vs 1.839). By the career numbers, Pete 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 Rusty Richards and Pete Smith

Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.61
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.38
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.74
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.48
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.97
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
6.75
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.97
6.97
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.45
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
8.68
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.61
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.41
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.1
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.86
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.48
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.38
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
42.68
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
38.09
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.96
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.97
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
6.75
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.97
6.97
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.74
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.839
1.839
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.393
1.393
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
35.71
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
34.23
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.68
42.68
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Rusty Richards and Pete Smith

Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.61
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.38
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.74
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.87
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.48
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.61
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.93
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.48
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
2.41
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.48
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
2.41
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rusty Richards and Pete Smith

Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1400
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-43.52
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Pete Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Rusty Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Smith
Career
Per 600 PA