Bob Elliott vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Elliott. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .815) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .375). Bob Elliott had the advantage in home run production (170 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Bob Elliott and Jim Smith
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1189.43
87.14
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1248.97
91.5
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
13.56
13.56
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Bob Elliott and Jim Smith
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1906
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5309
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100