Bob Adams vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Bob Adams and Red Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.792 vs .731) and slugging (.542 vs .377). Red Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.353 vs .250). By the career numbers, Bob Adams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bob Adams and Red Smith
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.34
83.49
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
624.55
82.96
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.88
10.88
Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Red Smith
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34