Gene Freese vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Gene Freese
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Josh Smith
Gen ZLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Josh Smith holds a real edge over Gene Freese in this comparison. Josh Smith led in walk rate (BB%+ 107 vs 69), contact rate (K%+ 119 vs 95), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 95). Gene Freese held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 131 vs 64). The edge belongs to Josh Smith.

Hitting Stats for Gene Freese and Josh Smith

Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1115
176.8
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
456
166.93
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3784
600
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1639
600
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3446
546.41
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1426
522.03
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
139.06
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
337
123.37
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
90.86
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
236
86.39
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
25.53
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
66
24.16
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.44
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.46
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
18.23
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
11.35
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
48.2
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
101
36.97
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443.43
70.31
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
182.91
66.96
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
228.17
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
504
184.5
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
180.76
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
533
195.12
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
68.02
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
69.19
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
68.5
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
128
46.86
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
118.29
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
286
104.7
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446.56
70.81
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
187.39
68.6
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.17
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
15.38
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
38.53
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
56.38
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.44
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.1
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PAverified
535
84.83
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
119.34
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.07
7.07
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
7.61
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.29
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.28
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.93
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
75
11.89
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.76
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
8.09
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.25
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
4.12
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.93
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
12.21
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.18
Gene Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
66.23
66.23
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Gene Freese and Josh Smith

Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
938
1.13
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.23
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
1.03
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
0.99
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22488
27
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9354
27
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7496
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3118
9
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
871
1.05
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
1.44
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1669
2
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
1.66
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.19
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2702
3.24
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1097
3.17
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2540
3.05
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072
3.09
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.708
2.708
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.511
2.511
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.58
91.58
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.56
80.56
Gene Freese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
0.24
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.3
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0