Art Smith vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Art Smith
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Fernando Valenzuela posted a stronger line than Art Smith. Fernando Valenzuela posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 11.57) and WHIP (1.343 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Fernando Valenzuela 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 Art Smith and Fernando Valenzuela

Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.47
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.486
0.486
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
21.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.86
21.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
50.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
16.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.71
16.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.21
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.64
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.485
0.485
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Art Smith and Fernando Valenzuela

Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
1.4
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8798
27
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2932.2
9
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Art Smith and Fernando Valenzuela

Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
538.45
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.6
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Art Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Art Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0