Jimmie Foxx vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Jimmie Foxx
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPAll-Star
Red Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jimmie Foxx posted the stronger offensive profile against Red Smith. Jimmie Foxx posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.038 vs .661) and on-base percentage (.428 vs .375). By the career numbers, Jimmie Foxx had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmie Foxx and Red Smith

Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2317
143.76
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
705.88
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9670
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8134
504.69
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.019
1.019
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2646
164.18
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1529
94.87
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
28.42
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
7.76
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
33.13
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1117
69.31
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2068.99
128.38
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
57.64
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4956
307.51
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4111
255.08
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
211.76
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.038
1.038
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.156
1.156
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
108.65
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1922
119.26
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3139
194.77
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2075.37
128.77
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
73.98
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.81
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1452
90.09
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1311
81.34
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
1.11
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
4.41
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 600 PA
69
4.28
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.4
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.47
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
9.87
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.72
54.72
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jimmie Foxx and Red Smith

Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2200
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17797
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19551
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19359
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.02
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.8
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1553
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie Foxx
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0