Bill Flowers vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Flowers
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIRight Fielder
Red Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Flowers posted the stronger offensive profile against Red Smith. Bill Flowers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.813 vs .731) and on-base percentage (.373 vs .353). Red Smith had the advantage in home run production (27 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 Red Smith

Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
211.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
588.24
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
211.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
144.39
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803
106.66
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
27.63
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
6.51
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.59
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
37.72
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.97
93.71
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579.71
77
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
258.82
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
223.53
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1541
204.69
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
63.36
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
94.12
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
68.28
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
164.71
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
128.05
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
108.49
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624.55
82.96
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.52
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
55.79
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
415
55.13
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
15.54
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.66
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
16.21
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
95.9
95.9

Fielding Stats for Bill Flowers and Red Smith

Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.35
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.08
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100.1
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.78
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.9
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.13
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.68
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.13
89.13
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.733
2.733
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Bill Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0