Billy Beane vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Billy Beane and Happy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Beane posted a career OPS of .542 against Happy Smith's .538. On the surface stats, Billy Beane and Happy Smith are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Billy Beane and Happy Smith

Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
281.9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
35
262.5
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
573.33
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
76
570
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
125.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
93.33
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.67
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
32.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
47.32
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
169.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
57.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
55.24
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
106.67
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
52.84
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
80
152.38
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
105
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
19.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Happy Smith

Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.99
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1991
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663.2
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.6
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.66
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
2.64
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.653
1.653
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.86
61.86
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0