Frank Baker vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Frank Baker
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ozzie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Baker. Ozzie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .549) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .299). Frank Baker had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ozzie Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Baker and Ozzie Smith

Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
262.28
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
334
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
288
517.37
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9396
523.07
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
55
98.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
43
77.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.37
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
21.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
27.78
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
23.95
43.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
72
129.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3084
171.68
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
97
174.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
28
50.3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
69.98
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
24
43.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
44.15
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
91.62
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2022
112.56
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
24.52
44.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
71.86
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1072
59.68
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
4.4
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
107.78
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5.57
5.57
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
3.51
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.19
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Frank Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Frank Baker and Ozzie Smith

Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.47
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.93
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2478
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
3.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Frank Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.29
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.12
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
5.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12905
5.33
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
5.3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12624
5.22
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.96
62.96
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1590
0.66
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0