Brendan Donovan vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Brendan Donovan
Gen ZGermanyThrows RightBats LeftEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Mark Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Brendan Donovan posted the stronger offensive profile against Mark Smith. Brendan Donovan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.774 vs .721) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .319). Mark Smith had the advantage in home run production (32 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Brendan Donovan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brendan Donovan and Mark Smith

Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
147.16
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
229.79
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2006
600
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
600
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1765
527.92
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
959
532.28
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
148.95
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
233
129.32
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
106.48
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
147
81.59
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
29.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
28.31
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.5
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.67
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
11.96
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.76
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
42.47
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
47.73
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271.83
81.31
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
128.82
71.5
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
216.85
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
386
214.25
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
723
216.25
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
341
189.27
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
72.08
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
125
69.38
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
60.42
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
72.16
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
120.54
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
123.77
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286.23
85.61
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
127.92
71
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
12.86
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.11
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
54.44
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
97
53.84
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.79
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
81.06
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
117.11
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.67
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.59
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.98
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
9.99
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.49
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.33
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.59
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.78
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
8.08
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.1
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Brendan Donovan and Mark Smith

Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
1.22
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.28
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.02
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11200
27
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5524
27
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3733.1
9
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1841.1
9
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
799
1.93
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.4
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707
1.7
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1522
3.67
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
2.51
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
3.63
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
2.5
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.95
98.95
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.976
2.976
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.958
1.958
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.2
83.2
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.69
79.69
Brendan Donovan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.38
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan Donovan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0