Hank Edwards vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Edwards comes out clearly ahead of Earl Smith across most offensive categories. Hank Edwards led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 48), walk rate (BB%+ 85 vs 45), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 106). Earl Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 132 vs 84). Hank Edwards was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Earl Smith

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
183.06
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
495
171.38
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1733
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2191
545.7
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1580
547.03
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
429
148.53
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
316
109.41
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
24.93
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
10.21
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.08
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
113
39.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324.09
80.72
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
190.16
65.84
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
592
204.96
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
204.98
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
520
180.03
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
176
60.93
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
68.74
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
187
64.74
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
354
122.56
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341.01
84.93
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211.93
73.37
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.12
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
82
28.39
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
43.97
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.65
13.65
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
21.47
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.46
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.77
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
15.23
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Earl Smith

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.01
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.446
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0