Cecil Espy vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Cecil Espy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Red Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Cecil Espy and Red Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.661 vs .624) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .304). Cecil Espy had the advantage in slugging (.321 vs .286). By the career numbers, Red 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 Cecil Espy and Red Smith

Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546
236.53
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
705.88
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1385
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248
540.65
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
131.7
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
103.1
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
18.63
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.93
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.03
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
28.59
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134.55
58.29
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
57.64
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
173.29
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
178.05
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
69.31
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
46.79
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
113.07
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137.71
59.66
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
73.98
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.3
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
45.05
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.17
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
120
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
8.66
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.33
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.77
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
44.62
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.33
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
61.95
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.03
72.03
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Cecil Espy and Red Smith

Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.49
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.89
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7906
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2635.1
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
2.45
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
2.6
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
2.53
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.702
1.702
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0