Matt Alexander vs. Harry Smith — Career Comparison

Matt Alexander
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Harry Smith
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropePittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Matt Alexander and Harry Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Alexander posted stronger numbers in OPS (.560 vs .517) and on-base percentage (.298 vs .262). Harry Smith had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Matt Alexander had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Alexander and Harry Smith

Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
1150.77
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
343
186.58
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
195
600
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103
600
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
168
516.92
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
546.15
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
36
110.77
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
116.41
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
30
92.31
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
99.55
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.31
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
11.97
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.81
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.09
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.46
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
16.86
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.66
63.58
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74.34
40.44
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
44
135.38
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
139.26
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
169.23
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
152.86
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
341.54
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
83
45.15
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.31
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
48.41
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
353.85
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
92.48
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
13.94
42.9
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.74
45.01
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.08
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.53
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
55.38
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
29.92
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
80
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
56.03
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.71
10.71
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.62
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
17.41
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.15
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
316.92
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.51
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
129.23
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
446.15
Harry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.51
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
71.03
71.03
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Alexander and Harry Smith

Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.96
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.12
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.79
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
0.6
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1260
27
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7137
27
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
9
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2379
9
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.89
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.42
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.62
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
1.4
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.21
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
2.59
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1592
6.02
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.51
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1537
5.81
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.848
0.848
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.81
26.81
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.56
53.56
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.1
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.17
Matt Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.07