Hank Edwards vs. Frank Smykal — Career Comparison

Hank Edwards
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Frank Smykal
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Hank Edwards and Frank Smykal are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Smykal posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .783) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .343). Hank Edwards had the advantage in slugging (.440 vs .300). By the career numbers, Frank Smykal had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hank Edwards and Frank Smykal

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
183.06
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2409
600
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2191
545.7
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.913
0.913
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
152.68
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
100.87
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
28.89
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
10.21
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.7
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
51.81
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324.09
80.72
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
102.94
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
240.1
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823
204.98
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
280
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.143
1.143
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
70.98
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
68.74
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
127.02
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341.01
84.93
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.7
107.92
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
51.81
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
264
65.75
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.99
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.47
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.24
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.48
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
7.72
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
29.03
29.03
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hank Edwards and Frank Smykal

Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1094
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.08
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.916
Frank Smykal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.833
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Smykal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0