Sam Barkley vs. Syd Smith — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Syd Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Sam Barkley posted the stronger offensive profile against Syd Smith. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .611) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .291). Syd Smith had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam Barkley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Barkley and Syd Smith

Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
203.25
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
431
600
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
397
552.67
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
98
136.43
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
102.03
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
103.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
29.23
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
24
33.41
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
38.48
53.56
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
127
176.8
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
123
171.23
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
24
33.41
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
55.07
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
55.68
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62
86.31
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42.65
59.37
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.18
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.95
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
30.63
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
40.37
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14.86
14.86
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.53
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Syd Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Syd Smith

Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.99
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1686
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
10.68
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
2.45
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4066
7.23
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
13.45
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3814
6.78
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
820
13.13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.531
6.531
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.613
6.613
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.19
49.19
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syd Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syd Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.9