Ian Desmond vs. Dick Smith — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Dick Smith
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Smith. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .255). By the career numbers, Ian Desmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Dick Smith

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
194.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
216
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
516.67
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
69.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8.04
22.34
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
86.11
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55
152.78
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
47.22
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
77.78
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.43
20.63
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
83.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
61.11
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
9.82
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.33
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.33
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Dick Smith

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
7.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
2.4
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
8.34
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
20.78
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.13
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.46
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
30.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
29.12
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.729
3.729
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.86
11.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.57
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0