Hank DeBerry vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Hank DeBerry. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .669) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .323). Hank DeBerry had the advantage in home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Hank DeBerry and Jim Smith
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
2051
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
216.49
63.33
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
243.85
71.34
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
17.24
17.24
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Hank DeBerry and Jim Smith
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3145
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Hank DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100