Leo Durocher vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ozzie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Leo Durocher across most offensive categories. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 102), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 79), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 92). Leo Durocher held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 45 vs 17). Ozzie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Leo Durocher and Ozzie Smith

Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1637
168.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
106.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.47
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
29.86
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1714
176.49
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
69.98
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
58.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1118
115.12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.85
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480
49.43
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
12.14
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
82
8.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
11.22
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.3
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Leo Durocher and Ozzie Smith

Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
1.04
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65357
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21785.2
9
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3275
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4680
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8280
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7955
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
941
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0