Ian Desmond vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
George Smith
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against George Smith. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .593) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .284). 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 George Smith

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
184.42
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
706
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
634
538.81
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
130
110.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
88
74.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
22.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.73
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
35.69
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
58.86
50.03
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
196
166.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
194
164.87
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
64
54.39
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
57
48.44
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
112
95.18
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55.86
47.47
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
50.14
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.95
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
120.68
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.97
4.97
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.25
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.55
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.75
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.65
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.65
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.65
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
76.37
76.37
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and George Smith

Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.15
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.97
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4947
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1649
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
2.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
1.87
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
2.87
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.13
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.16
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
5.34
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
949
5.18
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
96.94
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.498
4.498
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.36
84.36
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
0.48
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.68
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0