Steve Smyth vs. Gerry Staley — Career Comparison

Steve Smyth
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gerry Staley
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Gerry Staley posted a stronger line than Steve Smyth. Gerry Staley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.7 vs 9.35) and WHIP (1.330 vs 1.692). By the career numbers, Gerry Staley 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 Steve Smyth and Gerry Staley

Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
2.91
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
0.84
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.61
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.69
54.69
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.06
29.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.28
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.35
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
3.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5945
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981.2
9
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2070
9.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.12
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.46
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
2.4
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.17
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
727
3.3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
42.23
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8398
38.14
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.12
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.69
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
946
4.3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
36.69
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7806
35.45
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Steve Smyth and Gerry Staley

Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.77
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
6.68
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2587
27
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862.1
9
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.52
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.02
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
6.74
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
6.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Smyth and Gerry Staley

Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
622.37
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
600
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
510.53
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
64.18
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
59.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.89
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.86
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
10.54
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.42
11.11
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
70.99
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
102.11
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
34.04
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
18.48
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
51.54
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
9.2
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.39
1.35
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.95
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
116
112.8
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
5.32
5.32
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
49.59
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Steve Smyth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.59
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Steve Smyth
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0