Herb Adams vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Herb Adams
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Herb Adams posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Herb Adams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.631 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.310 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Herb 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 Herb Adams and Jimmy Smith

Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
95
156.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
179.47
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
364
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
555.49
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
145.05
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
121.98
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
13.19
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
15.52
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.89
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
7.28
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
23.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
28.62
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.21
54.74
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
178.02
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
184.62
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
64.29
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
29.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
57
93.96
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38.5
63.47
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
36.26
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.56
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.17
15.17
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.95
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.24
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Herb Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.89
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Herb Adams and Jimmy Smith

Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Herb Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.77
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.577
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0