Greg Smith vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

MillenialLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Greg Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.465 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Greg Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Smith and Zack Weiss

Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.71
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.51
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
8.56
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.14
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.36
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
5.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.103
1.103
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
982
38.54
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.71
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.51
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.63
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
33.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Greg Smith and Zack Weiss

Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.41
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.73
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.73
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Smith and Zack Weiss

Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
1326.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
473.68
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
67.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
221.05
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
76.9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA