Jeff's Bespoke Baseball Stats

Ed Brinkman vs. Will Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman

Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Will Smith

MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Will Smith comes out clearly ahead of Ed Brinkman across most offensive categories. Will Smith led in home run production (HR/PA+ 131 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 71), and slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 85). Ed Brinkman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 122). Will Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Brinkman and Will Smith

Seasons Hitting

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

15

15

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

7

7

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

1845

166.72

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

722

147.05

Plate Appearances

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

6640

600

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

2946

600

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

6045

546.23

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

2508

510.79

Batting Average

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.224

0.224

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.264

0.264

Equivalent Average

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.603

0.603

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.847

0.847

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1355

122.44

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

661

134.62

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

1056

95.42

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

395

80.45

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

201

18.16

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

128

26.07

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

38

3.43

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

10

2.04

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

60

5.42

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

128

26.07

Extra Base Hits

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

299

27.02

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

266

54.18

Extra Base Hit Pct

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.221

0.221

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.402

0.402

Home Runs Per at Bat

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.01

0.01

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.051

0.051

Home Runs Per Hit

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.044

0.044

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.194

0.194

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

500.28

45.21

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

446.18

90.87

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1812

163.73

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

1193

242.97

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

1839

166.17

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

1055

214.87

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.28

0.28

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.358

0.358

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.3

0.3

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.476

0.476

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.58

0.58

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.834

0.834

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.076

0.076

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.212

0.212

Gross Production Average (GPA)

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.201

0.201

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.28

0.28

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.476

0.476

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.841

0.841

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.25

0.25

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.285

0.285

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

550

49.7

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

413

84.11

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

461

41.66

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

442

90.02

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

951

85.93

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

727

148.07

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

519.1

46.91

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

444.51

90.53

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

40

3.61

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

64

13.03

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

444

40.12

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PAverified

330

67.21

Intentional Walks

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

44

3.98

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

19

3.87

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PAverified

845

76.36

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

554

112.83

Plate Appearances per Strikeout

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

7.86

7.86

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

5.32

5.32

Walks Per Strikeout

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

0.53

0.53

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.6

0.6

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

71

6.42

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

40

3.61

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

44

8.96

Ground into Double Play (GIDP)

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

162

14.64

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

50

10.18

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

30

2.71

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

12

2.44

Caught Stealing

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

35

3.16

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

4

0.81

Stolen Base Attempts

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

65

5.87

Will Smith

Career

Per 600 PA

16

3.26

Stolen Base Percentage

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 600 PA

46.15

46.15

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

75

75

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Will Smith

Seasons Fielding

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

15

15

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

7

7

Games Played as Fielder

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1820

1.07

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

641

1.05

Starts as Fielder

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1728

1.02

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

613

1

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

45887

27

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

16560

27

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

15295.2

9

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

5520

9

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

2936

1.73

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

5586

9.11

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

5500

3.24

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

232

0.38

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

261

0.15

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

26

0.04

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

8697

5.12

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

5844

9.53

Chances Accepted

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

8436

4.96

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

5818

9.49

Fielding Percentage

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

97

97

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

99.56

99.56

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

4.635

4.635

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

9.076

9.076

Games Started %

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

94.95

94.95

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

95.63

95.63

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1009

0.59

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

24

0.04

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

25

0.04

Wild Pitch as Fielder

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

136

0.22

Stolen Base Allowed

Ed Brinkman

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Will Smith

Career

Per 9 Innings

358

0.58

Catcher Caught Stealing

Ed Brinkman

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Will Smith

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

121

0.2