Patrick Sandoval vs. Burch Smith — Career Comparison

Patrick Sandoval
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Burch Smith
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Patrick Sandoval built a career as a starting pitcher and Burch Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Patrick Sandoval led in home run suppression (HR9+ 206 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 69), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 87). Burch Smith held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 74). Role difference aside, Patrick Sandoval holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Patrick Sandoval and Burch Smith

Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.8
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.53
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.68
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.76
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.44
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.69
29.69
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.46
93.46
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.01
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
5.79
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
27
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
27
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
9
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
247.1
9
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
8.56
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
10.01
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.92
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.42
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
3.96
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.6
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
8.88
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
8.37
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
39.19
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
40.17
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.86
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.7
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
5.97
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.25
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.25
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.92
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.512
1.512
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2060
34.59
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
35.77
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Patrick Sandoval and Burch Smith

Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.8
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.53
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.68
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
27
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
27
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
9
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
247.1
9
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.35
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.99
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.73
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.43
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.13
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.34
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.06
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
93.55
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.191
0.191
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.46
93.46
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Patrick Sandoval and Burch Smith

Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
10700
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
8290.91
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.2
10.81
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
4.42
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-1.42
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Sandoval
Career
Per 600 PA
Burch Smith
Career
Per 600 PA