Brian Downing vs. Bill Smith — Career Comparison

Brian Downing
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Bill Smith
UnknownMarylandNorth AmericaBaltimore MarylandsUnknownCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Brian Downing posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Smith. Brian Downing posted stronger numbers in OPS (.799 vs .348) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .174). By the career numbers, Brian Downing had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Downing and Bill Smith

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2344
151.08
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9309
600
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7853
506.16
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2099
135.29
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1436
92.56
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
23.2
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.8
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
17.72
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
42.73
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286.96
82.95
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
16.31
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3340
215.28
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3425
220.75
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1188
76.57
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
69.16
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1986
128.01
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326.5
85.5
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
12.09
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.31
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
77.15
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
3.54
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
72.64
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.26
8.26
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
3.87
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.51
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
197
12.7
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.22
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2.84
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.06
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.19
53.19
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Brian Downing and Bill Smith

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1460
1.11
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1364
1.04
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35469
27
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11823
9
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
9
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4881
3.72
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.06
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
0.28
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.5
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5305
4.04
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.5
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5254
4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.599
3.599
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.4
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.2
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0