Darin Erstad vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

Darin Erstad
Gen XNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lonnie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Darin Erstad across most offensive categories. Lonnie Smith led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 79), on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 105), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 105). Darin Erstad held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 133 vs 105). Lonnie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Darin Erstad and Lonnie Smith

Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1654
150.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1613
162.6
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6615
600
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6024
546.39
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697
153.92
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1488
150
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1224
111.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1059
106.75
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
28.66
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
273
27.52
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.99
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.85
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
11.25
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
98
9.88
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
42.9
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
43.25
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
846.14
76.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2451
222.31
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2171
218.85
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2209
200.36
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
913
82.81
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
63.4
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
533
53.73
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1488
134.97
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
885.53
80.32
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.36
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
475
43.08
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.17
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.92
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
939
85.17
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
849
85.58
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.04
7.04
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
7.01
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.27
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
43
3.9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.64
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
87
7.89
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.96
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
179
16.24
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.26
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 600 PA
237
21.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.53
75.53
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Darin Erstad and Lonnie Smith

Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514
1.11
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
1.16
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1381
1.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36723
27
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12241
9
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6963
5.12
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2388
2.04
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
0.27
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.08
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7366
5.42
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7333
5.39
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.844
4.844
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.22
91.22
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Darin Erstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
0.33
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Erstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0