Fred Smith vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Fred Smith
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToledo MaumeesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Fred Smith and Bruce Sutter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Smith carried a career ERA of 3.27 against Bruce Sutter's 2.83. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Fred Smith and Bruce Sutter — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Smith and Bruce Sutter

Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.59
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.98
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
8.59
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
2.83
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
3.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.31
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1223
38.49
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.88
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.269
1.269
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
35.24
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Fred Smith and Bruce Sutter

Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.07
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
960
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.97
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.67
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
2.11
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.03
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.68
93.68
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Smith and Bruce Sutter

Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
38
168.89
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
600
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
560
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
93.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
57.78
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
31.11
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.44
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.56
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
34.94
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
133.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
133.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
48.89
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
44.44
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
93.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.9
30.64
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.44
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.56
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.71
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.78
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.78
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100