Ed Brinkman vs. Stephen Smitherman — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Stephen Smitherman
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Brinkman posted the stronger offensive profile against Stephen Smitherman. Ed Brinkman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.584 vs .485) and on-base percentage (.285 vs .213). Stephen Smitherman had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Brinkman 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 Stephen Smitherman

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1845
166.72
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
268.09
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6045
546.23
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
561.7
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1355
122.44
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
95.42
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
18.16
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.43
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
5.42
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500.28
45.21
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.19
40.69
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1812
163.73
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1839
166.17
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550
49.7
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519.1
46.91
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
31.15
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
40.12
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
76.36
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
114.89
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
7.86
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.22
5.22
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.42
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.61
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.71
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.16
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
5.87
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Stephen Smitherman

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.35
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
1.02
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.87
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2936
1.73
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.15
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8697
5.12
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8436
4.96
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.64
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.635
4.635
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.214
1.214
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
0.59
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0