Tom Dixon vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Tom Dixon and Jimmy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Tom Dixon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.612 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in slugging (.306 vs .279). By the career numbers, Tom Dixon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Tom Dixon and Jimmy Smith
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
15
176.47
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
16
188.24
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
63.46
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Fielding Stats for Tom Dixon and Jimmy Smith
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.22
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
5.27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1571
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.333
4.333
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.489