George Bone vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

George Bone
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, George Bone posted the stronger offensive profile against Ozzie Smith. George Bone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .342). Ozzie Smith had the advantage in home run production (28 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, George Bone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bone and Ozzie Smith

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
548.94
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
3.84
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.56
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
27.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
72.21
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
191.49
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3565
198.46
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1.84
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
589
32.79
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
23.5
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18.3
18.3
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Ozzie Smith

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.12
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
6.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12905
5.33
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12624
5.22
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.417
4.417
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0