Ed Brinkman vs. Ernie Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Ernie Smith
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ernie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Brinkman. Ernie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.618 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.306 vs .285). Ed Brinkman had the advantage in home run production (60 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ernie 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 Ed Brinkman and Ernie Smith

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
166.72
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
83
166
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
300
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6045
546.23
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
552
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
146
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056
95.42
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
126
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
18.16
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
3.43
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
5.42
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
27.02
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.1
58.21
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
172
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
180
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
62
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
64
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
126
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34.03
68.06
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
40.12
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
26
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
845
76.36
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
7.86
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
6.42
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
12
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
22
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.16
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
22
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Ernie Smith

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.21
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
1.02
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.08
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1832
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
610.2
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.86
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
0.15
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8697
5.12
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
3.35
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8436
4.96
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
3.14
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.83
93.83
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.635
4.635
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.598
2.598
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.02
89.02
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
0.59
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.63
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0