Lawrence Butler vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Lawrence Butler
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ozzie Smith holds a real edge over Lawrence Butler in this comparison. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 87), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 104), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 100). Lawrence Butler held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 133 vs 17). The edge belongs to Ozzie Smith.

Hitting Stats for Lawrence Butler and Ozzie Smith

Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
158.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1210
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1104
547.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
267
132.4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
158
78.35
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
28.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
3.84
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
23.31
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
54.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151.75
75.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
235.04
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
366
181.49
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
77.36
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
64.46
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
118.51
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147.41
73.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1.84
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
98
48.6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
159.67
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3.76
3.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.48
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
9.92
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.3
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
40
19.83
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.47
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
47
23.31
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.11
85.11
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Lawrence Butler and Ozzie Smith

Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7474
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2491.1
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
2.53
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
2.58
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
2.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Lawrence Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.219
2.219
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.15
87.15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0