R. Smith vs. Buzz Wetzel — Career Comparison
Buzz Wetzel 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. Buzz Wetzel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.71 and WHIP 2.786 compared to 9 and 1.800 for R. Smith. By the career numbers, Buzz Wetzel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for R. Smith and Buzz Wetzel
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.21
11.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.211
0.211
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.071
1.071
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
45
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
48.21
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
38.57
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.211
0.211
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.21
48.21
Fielding Stats for R. Smith and Buzz Wetzel
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
R. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Buzz Wetzel
Career
Per 9 Innings
100