Jimmy Ford vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Jimmy Ford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Josh Smith
Gen ZLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Josh Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Ford. Josh Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.682 vs .648) and on-base percentage (.328 vs .312). Jimmy Ford had the advantage in batting average (.260 vs .236). By the career numbers, Josh 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 Jimmy Ford and Josh Smith

Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
169
151.34
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
166.93
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
670
600
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1639
600
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
551.64
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
522.03
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
143.28
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
123.37
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
114.63
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
86.39
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
17.91
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
24.16
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.06
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.46
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.69
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.35
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
32
28.66
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
36.97
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
68.75
61.57
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182.91
66.96
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
185.37
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
184.5
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
206
184.48
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
195.12
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
73.43
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
69.19
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
68.06
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
46.86
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
138.81
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
104.7
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77.86
69.73
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187.39
68.6
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
15.38
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
45
40.3
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
56.38
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.1
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
326
119.34
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
670
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.29
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.76
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.85
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.25
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.85
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.18
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Ford and Josh Smith

Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.12
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.23
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.07
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
0.99
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3992
27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9354
27
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1330.2
9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3118
9
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.5
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.44
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
2.29
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
1.66
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.35
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
4.14
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1097
3.17
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
3.79
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
3.09
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.5
91.5
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.374
3.374
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.511
2.511
Jimmy Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.18
95.18
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.56
80.56
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.22
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.3
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0