Pete Schneider vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Pete Schneider
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Pete Schneider built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Schneider posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.66 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 2.67 and 1.294 for Dave Smith. By the career numbers, Pete Schneider had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Schneider and Dave Smith

Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.46
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.42
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.69
40.69
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.26
78.26
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
2.66
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.67
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3822
27
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1274
9
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
8.47
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.47
8.47
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.38
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
3.52
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.15
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
3.44
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
6.09
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.027
1.027
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.37
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5399
38.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
3.82
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4849
34.26
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Pete Schneider and Dave Smith

Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
6.77
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2428
27
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809.1
9
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.47
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.97
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.56
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.43
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.72
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.14
92.14
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.599
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Schneider and Dave Smith

Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
220
290.11
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
600
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
572.31
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
44
498.11
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
126.59
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
94.95
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.91
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.59
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
31.65
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.12
42.36
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
3.76
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
179.34
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
133.19
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
54.07
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
34.29
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
81.76
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.48
44.15
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-16.72
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.59
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
131.87
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
237.74
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
4.55
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.96
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.96
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Schneider
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA