Matty Alou vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Matty Alou
Silent GenerationD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Matty Alou holds a real edge over Ozzie Smith in this comparison. Matty Alou led in batting average (AVG+ 128 vs 110), slugging (SLG+ 108 vs 93), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 112). Ozzie Smith held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 58). The edge belongs to Matty Alou.

Hitting Stats for Matty Alou and Ozzie Smith

Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1667
160.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
6220
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5789
558.42
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1777
171.41
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1460
140.84
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
22.77
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.82
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.99
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
317
30.58
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
742.76
71.65
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2206
212.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2124
204.89
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3565
198.46
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
780
75.24
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
427
41.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
44.15
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1176
113.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PAverified
834.28
80.48
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.47
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
311
30
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
36.37
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
16.5
16.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
55
5.31
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
9.74
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.3
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
156
15.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
80
7.72
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
236
22.77
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
66.1
66.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Matty Alou and Ozzie Smith

Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1481
1.12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
0.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
35642
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
11880.2
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3794
2.87
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
4041
3.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
3970
3.01
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.681
2.681
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.85
87.85
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0