Al Frazier vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Al Frazier
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BearsNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Al Frazier and Jimmy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Frazier posted stronger numbers in OPS (.612 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.325 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in slugging (.306 vs .287). By the career numbers, Al Frazier had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Frazier and Jimmy Smith

Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
64
152.38
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
179.47
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
216
514.29
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
128.57
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
109.52
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.05
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
28.62
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.2
52.86
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
62
147.62
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
167.34
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
185.71
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.43
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
59.52
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
52.38
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
130.95
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.33
62.68
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
42.86
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
126
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.57
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
19.4
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Al Frazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Al Frazier and Jimmy Smith

Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.07
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1613
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537.2
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.84
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.91
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.07
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
4.75
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.438
4.438
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Al Frazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Frazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0