Frank Forbes vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Frank Forbes
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentShortstop
Josh Smith
Gen ZLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Frank Forbes posted the stronger offensive profile against Josh Smith. Frank Forbes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.839 vs .682) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .328). By the career numbers, Frank Forbes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Forbes and Josh Smith

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
42
150
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
166.93
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
168
600
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1639
600
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
138
492.86
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1426
522.03
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
146.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
123.37
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
107.14
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
86.39
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.86
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
24.16
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.14
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.46
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.29
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
11.35
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
39.29
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
36.97
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.37
97.74
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182.91
66.96
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
221.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
184.5
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
221.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
195.12
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
75
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
69.19
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
96.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
46.86
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
157.14
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
104.7
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28.9
103.21
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187.39
68.6
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
15.38
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
53.57
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
56.38
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.1
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
326
119.34
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.03
5.03
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.14
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.29
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.76
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
10.25
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
13.18
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Frank Forbes and Josh Smith

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.03
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.23
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
0.99
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9354
27
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3118
9
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.84
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.44
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.94
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
1.66
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.65
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
5.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1097
3.17
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
4.78
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
3.09
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.96
87.96
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.634
4.634
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.511
2.511
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.78
48.78
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.56
80.56
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.3
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0