Henry Baker vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Henry Baker
Greatest GenerationKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder
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 Henry Baker. Ozzie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .602) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .280). Henry Baker had the advantage in home run production (2 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 Henry Baker and Ozzie Smith

Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
145.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
322
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
544.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
66
122.98
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
50
93.17
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.73
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
29.81
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
28.92
53.88
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
175.16
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
88
163.98
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
72.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.58
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
115.53
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
32.04
59.71
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1.84
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
22
40.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
589
32.79
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
11.91
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Henry Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Henry Baker and Ozzie Smith

Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
3.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477
1.02
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.49
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
4.68
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
4.65
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Henry Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.8
35.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0