Mookie Betts vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Mookie Betts
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mookie Betts comes out clearly ahead of Ozzie Smith across most offensive categories. Mookie Betts led in home run production (HR/PA+ 152 vs 17), slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 93), and walk rate (BB%+ 145 vs 123). Ozzie Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 159). Mookie Betts was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mookie Betts and Ozzie Smith

Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
1531
132.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2573
143.24
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
6936
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6083
526.21
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.898
0.898
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1767
152.85
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
1041
90.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
394
34.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.55
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
3.84
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
25.17
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
62.8
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1177.46
101.86
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3116
269.55
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2555
221.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3565
198.46
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.923
0.923
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1166
100.87
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
78.98
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1788
154.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1180.98
102.16
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.5
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
736
63.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1072
59.68
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
924
79.93
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
7.51
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.35
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.28
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
3.51
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
7.44
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
196
16.96
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.55
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 600 PA
237
20.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.7
82.7
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Mookie Betts and Ozzie Smith

Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1567
1.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490
1.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477
1.02
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
39185
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
13061.2
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2979
2.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
0.54
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3813
2.63
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3762
2.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Mookie Betts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
2.401
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mookie Betts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0