Ben Sheets vs. Steve Smyth — Career Comparison

Ben Sheets
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ben Sheets posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Ben Sheets posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.78 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.236 vs 1.692). By the career numbers, Ben Sheets 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 Ben Sheets and Steve Smyth

Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.53
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.54
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.47
49.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
3.78
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4790
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1577
8.89
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.04
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
7.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.54
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.18
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6640
37.43
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
4.15
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.36
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.21
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6138
34.6
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Ben Sheets and Steve Smyth

Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4790
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596.2
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.65
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.63
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Sheets and Steve Smyth

Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
292.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
480
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
525.15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
39.77
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
36.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.51
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.51
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.76
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
10.54
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
43.27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
61.99
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
28.07
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
-16.81
-19.66
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
22.22
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
212
247.95
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
52.63
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.34
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA