R. Smith vs. Lefty Stewart — Career Comparison

R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lefty Stewart
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lefty Stewart built a career as a starting pitcher and R. Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lefty Stewart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.390 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Lefty Stewart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for R. Smith and Lefty Stewart

R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
1.46
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.53
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.51
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.75
50.75
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.42
77.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.56
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
4.19
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5166
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1895
9.9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.61
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
2.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7415
38.75
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.22
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
4.87
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6899
36.06
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for R. Smith and Lefty Stewart

R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
27
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.564
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for R. Smith and Lefty Stewart

R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
250.44
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
500
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
101.77
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
80.53
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.93
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.31
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.24
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.66
40.41
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
128.32
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
158.41
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
53.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
42.48
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
95.58
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.96
45.1
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
56.64
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
114
100.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.95
5.95
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
43.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50