Ollie Beard vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Ollie Beard
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationShortstop
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ollie Beard posted the stronger offensive profile against Ozzie Smith. Ollie Beard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .671) and slugging (.357 vs .328). Ozzie Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .330). By the career numbers, Ollie Beard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ollie Beard and Ozzie Smith

Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
331
139.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2573
143.24
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1307
551.09
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
353
148.84
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
118.48
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
34
14.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.69
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
30.36
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175.61
74.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
467
196.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
469
197.75
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
82.22
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
72.94
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
153.48
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194.01
81.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.69
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1.84
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
112
47.22
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
25.72
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
589
32.79
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.33
23.33
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18.3
18.3
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
73
30.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
73
30.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Ollie Beard and Ozzie Smith

Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
1.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
1.04
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8802
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2934
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
1.41
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8375
3.46
Ollie Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.6
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.12
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1808
5.55
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12905
5.33
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1614
4.95
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.27
89.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.876
4.876
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0