Del Bates vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Fred Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Del Bates. Fred Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.601 vs .434) and on-base percentage (.296 vs .268). By the career numbers, Fred 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 Del Bates and Fred Smith
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
22
188.57
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
438
163.53
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
154.29
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
463
172.87
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1.74
14.95
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
162.27
60.59
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Del Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
58
21.66
Fielding Stats for Del Bates and Fred Smith
Del Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
Del Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
7.86
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1648
Del Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
99.2
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48