Dave Smith vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Matt Strahm a clear advantage over Dave Smith across the core pitching metrics. Matt Strahm led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 143 vs 100), strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 120 vs 104). Dave Smith held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 198 vs 108). Matt Strahm was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dave Smith and Matt Strahm

Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
6.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
3.36
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
700
7.78
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
3.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
548
6.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.027
1.027
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3357
37.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.04
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
3.64
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.63
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.215
1.215
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
33.32
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.33
37.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Dave Smith and Matt Strahm

Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
6.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.47
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.97
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.56
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.14
92.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Smith and Matt Strahm

Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
396
6788.57
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
498.11
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
3.76
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-16.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
237.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA