Branch Rickey and Earl Smith Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Branch Rickey or Earl Smith? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Branch Rickey vs. Earl Smith comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Branch Rickey Earl Smith
Bats Left Left
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Catcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes No

Hitting Stats for Branch Rickey and Earl Smith

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
860
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
380
513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2569
513
Career
162 Game Avg.
343
463
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2264
463
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.239
0.239
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.239
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.664
0.664
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.818
0.664
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
686
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
506
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
115
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
180
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.009
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.63
50.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
379.44
50.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
977
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
944
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.367
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.432
0.324
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.624
0.624
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.799
0.624
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.085
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.085
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.579
0.579
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.79
0.579
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
225
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
355
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
534
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.28
55.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
410.51
55.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
247
36
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
54
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.04
7.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24.24
7.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.33
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47
7
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
11
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
66.67
100

Fielding Stats for Branch Rickey and Earl Smith

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
721
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
147.27
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
147.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2403
3932.18
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3932.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
801
1310.73
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1310.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
395
646.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2117
646.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
122.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
502
122.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
31
50.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
50.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
501
819.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2697
819.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
470
769.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2619
769.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.81
93.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.11
93.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.747
4.747
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.632
4.747
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
11.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
9.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
9.82
Branch Rickey
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
180
Earl Smith
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
91.64
Earl Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
91.64