Elmer Smith vs Lee Viau

Elmer SmithLee Viau

Elmer Smith and Lee Viau compared on their MLB careers: Elmer Smith played 7 seasons, 1886 to 1898, Lee Viau 5 seasons, 1888 to 1892. Elmer Smith has 75 wins to Lee Viau's 83.

Who has the better career numbers?

Elmer Smith and Lee Viau career totals
150GP178
75W83
58L77
3.4ERA3.3
1219.1IP1,442
526K554
432BB526
1.3WHIP1.4
0SV1

Titles and awards

  • Elmer Smith: 0 championships; none on file
  • Lee Viau: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Elmer Smith and Lee Viau season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1886453.75188827142.65
2nd188734172.94188922203.79
3rd188822172.74189011143.88
4th18899124.88189118173.01
5th1892673.6318925123.97
6th1894004.50————
7th18980018.00————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA