Jack Scheible vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Jack Scheible
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Smyth built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Scheible as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Scheible posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.855 compared to 9.35 and 1.692 for Steve Smyth. By the career numbers, Jack Scheible had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Scheible and Steve Smyth

Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.47
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.47
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
27
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.1
9
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
10.31
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.31
10.31
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
6.38
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.49
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.49
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
43.69
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
42.23
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.33
9.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.855
1.855
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.692
1.692
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
36.82
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.69
43.69
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Jack Scheible and Steve Smyth

Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Scheible and Steve Smyth

Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
21.24
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
22.24
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
9.2
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scheible
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA