Billy Beane vs. Clarence Smith — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Clarence Smith
UnknownThrows RightBats RightDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Clarence Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Beane. Clarence Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.808 vs .542) and on-base percentage (.358 vs .246). By the career numbers, Clarence 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 Billy Beane and Clarence Smith

Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
281.9
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
143.69
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2401
600
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
573.33
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2209
552.02
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
66
125.71
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
177.18
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
49
93.33
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
133.44
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.67
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
23.49
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
12.99
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.71
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.25
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
17
32.38
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
43.73
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364.64
91.12
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
89
169.52
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
248.4
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
208.66
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
30
57.14
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
96.71
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
29
55.24
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
97.71
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
56
106.67
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
749
187.17
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.96
101.45
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.25
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
30.24
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
80
152.38
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.75
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800.33
800.33
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.33
40.33
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.81
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
16.49
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.52
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
22.99
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.25
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
10
19.05
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
23.24
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.92
98.92

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Clarence Smith

Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
1.34
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.99
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
1.02
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1991
27
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12068
27
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
663.2
9
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4022.2
9
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.6
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.99
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.21
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.11
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.66
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1032
2.31
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
2.64
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
984
2.2
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.35
95.35
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.653
1.653
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.646
1.646
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.86
61.86
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.25
76.25
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Clarence Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.03
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0