Dode Smith vs. John Sowders — Career Comparison

Dode Smith
UnknownThrows LeftCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Sowders
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Dode Smith and John Sowders are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dode Smith carried a career ERA of 6 against John Sowders's 4.29. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Dode Smith and John Sowders — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dode Smith and John Sowders

Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.18
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.09
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.45
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.58
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.86
43.86
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.87
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
4.29
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
27
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
9
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
10.38
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
4.91
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
3.53
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.67
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.33
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2352
42.59
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
7.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.73
7.73
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.698
1.698
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
33
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2063
37.36
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.59
42.59

Fielding Stats for Dode Smith and John Sowders

Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.26
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
27
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
9
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.8
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.34
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.06
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.06
88.06
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.639
1.639
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dode Smith and John Sowders

Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
174.68
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
559.49
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
111.39
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
93.67
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.19
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.4
36.46
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
134.18
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
151.9
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
63.29
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
65.82
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
126.58
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.15
38.35
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.44
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.18
7.18
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Dode Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100