Howard Baker vs. A. Smith — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Howard Baker and A. Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Howard Baker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.545 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.289 vs .250). A. Smith had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .220). By the career numbers, Howard Baker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Howard Baker and A. Smith
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
7.09
46.74
A. Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
40.39
Fielding Stats for Howard Baker and A. Smith
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
A. Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2