R. Smith vs. Allyn Stout — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, R. Smith and Allyn Stout are fairly close on the surface numbers. Allyn Stout posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.54 vs 9) and WHIP (1.580 vs 1.800). R. Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.55). By the career numbers, Allyn Stout had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.