Syd Smith and Paul Waner Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Syd Smith or Paul Waner? 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 Syd Smith vs. Paul Waner 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.

Syd Smith Paul Waner
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Catcher Right Field
Generation Pre-Generational The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Syd Smith and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2549
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
431
478
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10762
478
Career
162 Game Avg.
397
441
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9459
441
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.634
0.634
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.634
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3152
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2243
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
605
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
909
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
38.48
42.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1838.28
42.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
141
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4478
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4281
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.285
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.285
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.473
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.605
0.605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.605
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.073
0.073
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.073
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.515
0.515
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.888
0.515
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1627
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1309
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2823
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
42.77
47.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1940.95
47.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1091
24
Syd Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
19
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
376
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
22.68
22.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28.62
22.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.16
1.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.9
1.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
174
10
Syd Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Syd Smith
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
2
Syd Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100

Fielding Stats for Syd Smith and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
5.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
5.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2361
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61
79.69
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
79.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1686
2202.68
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2202.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
562
734.23
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
734.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
667
871.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5513
871.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
153
199.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
270
199.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
26.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
26.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
840
1097.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5927
1097.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
820
1071.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5783
1071.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.62
97.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.57
97.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.613
6.613
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.449
6.613
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
26.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
105
26.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
20.9
Paul Waner
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
20.9
Syd Smith
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
107.13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
107.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
73.16
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
73.16