Ken Sanders vs. Dode Smith — Career Comparison

Ken Sanders
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dode Smith
UnknownThrows LeftCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ken Sanders and Dode Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ken Sanders posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.97 vs 6) and WHIP (1.354 vs 1.667). Dode Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.67). By the career numbers, Ken Sanders 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 Ken Sanders and Dode Smith

Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
5.61
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.62
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.18
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.97
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1970
27
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656.2
9
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
7.73
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.73
7.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.67
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
3.54
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.92
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
4.93
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2741
37.57
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
3.91
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.29
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.52
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2414
33.09
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
33
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Ken Sanders and Dode Smith

Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
5.61
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1967
27
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655.2
9
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.74
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.77
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
2.62
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
2.51
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.81
95.81
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.447
0.447
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Sanders and Dode Smith

Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
3662.69
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
465.67
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.53
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
12.22
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.78
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
13
116.42
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
5.15
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA