Vern Duncan vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Vern Duncan
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore TerrapinsFederal LeagueCenter Fielder
Mark Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Vern Duncan and Mark Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .705) and slugging (.403 vs .347). Vern Duncan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .319). By the career numbers, Mark Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Vern Duncan and Mark Smith

Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
311
144.09
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
229.79
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1295
600
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
600
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1100
509.65
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
959
532.28
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
142.24
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
233
129.32
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
116.76
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
147
81.59
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
18.07
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.31
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.56
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.85
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.76
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
55
25.48
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
47.73
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155.05
71.84
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
128.82
71.5
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
382
176.99
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
214.25
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
204.32
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
341
189.27
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
78.76
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
125
69.38
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
97
44.94
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
72.16
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
121.85
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
123.77
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173.64
80.45
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
127.92
71
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
6.02
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
56.06
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
97
53.84
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
45.41
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211
117.11
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
13.21
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
28.26
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
9.99
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
14.83
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
8.33
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.78
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
14.83
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.1
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Vern Duncan and Mark Smith

Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.28
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.02
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5524
27
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1841.1
9
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.4
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
2.51
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
637
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.5
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.19
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.082
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.958
1.958
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.69
79.69
Vern Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0