Clarence Foster vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Clarence Foster
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Clarence Foster posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Clarence Foster posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.341 vs .265). By the career numbers, Clarence Foster had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Clarence Foster and Jimmy Smith

Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
262
155.03
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
179.47
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
1014
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
924
546.75
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
153.85
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
114.79
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.3
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.83
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.28
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.82
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
39.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.61
78.46
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
216.57
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
203.55
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
86.39
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
81.07
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
108
52.38
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
161.54
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144.87
85.72
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.73
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
44.97
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
63.91
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
9.39
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.55
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.06
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
8.73
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
17
10.06
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Clarence Foster and Jimmy Smith

Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6270
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2090
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
1.66
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.43
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Clarence Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.19
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
2.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.891
1.891
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0