Bill Flowers vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Flowers
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIRight Fielder
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Bill Flowers posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Bill Flowers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.813 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.373 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Flowers had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Flowers and Jimmy Smith

Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
211.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
588.24
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
211.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
7.28
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.97
93.71
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
258.82
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
223.53
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
94.12
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
52.38
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
164.71
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
108.49
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
30.56
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
8.73
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Bill Flowers and Jimmy Smith

Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.35
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.08
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100.1
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.78
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.9
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.13
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.68
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.13
89.13
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.733
2.733
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0