Rufus Smith vs. Carlos Zambrano — Career Comparison

Rufus Smith
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carlos Zambrano
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats SwitchSouth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Rufus Smith posted a stronger line than Carlos Zambrano. Rufus Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.38 vs 3.66) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.74). By the career numbers, Rufus Smith 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.

Pitching Stats for Rufus Smith and Carlos Zambrano

Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.39
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.61
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.42
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.19
59.19
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.31
85.31
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
797
3.66
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5877
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1959
9
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1709
7.85
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.74
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
898
4.13
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.19
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1637
7.52
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.27
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.47
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
41.63
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
38.54
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
4.04
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.46
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.2
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.8
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7245
33.28
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Rufus Smith and Carlos Zambrano

Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.63
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.39
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5877
27
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1959
9
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.77
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.33
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
2.22
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
2.1
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.82
94.82
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.31
85.31
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.13
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rufus Smith and Carlos Zambrano

Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
309.68
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
600
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
693
558.87
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
133.06
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
90.32
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.97
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.35
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
42.74
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.8
53.87
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
216.94
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
141.13
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
60.48
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
57.26
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
98.39
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.46
52.79
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.06
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
193.55
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.84
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.23
Rufus Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.29
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Rufus Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos Zambrano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100