R. Smith vs. Jim Weaver — Career Comparison

R. Smith
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Weaver
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Weaver 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. Jim Weaver posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Jim Weaver had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for R. Smith and Jim Weaver

R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.09
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.57
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.36
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.29
61.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2680
27
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893.1
9
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
891
8.98
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.38
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3871
39
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
4.58
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3525
35.51
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for R. Smith and Jim Weaver

R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
27
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.048
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for R. Smith and Jim Weaver

R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
341.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
600
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
522.29
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
54.22
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
46.99
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.23
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
8.43
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
63.25
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
83.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.76
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.82
-8.72
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
27.11
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
120
216.87
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
48.8
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.84
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA