Owen Friend vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

Owen Friend
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Owen Friend posted the stronger offensive profile against George Smith. Owen Friend posted stronger numbers in OPS (.634 vs .570) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .276). George Smith had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .227). By the career numbers, Owen Friend had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Owen Friend and George Smith

Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
186.27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
670
600
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
598
535.52
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
136
121.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
131.37
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
97
86.87
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.49
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.64
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
34.93
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58.23
52.15
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
181.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
172.84
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
68.06
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
118.21
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
58.77
52.63
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.06
55.91
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
49.25
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
97.61
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
6.15
6.15
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.43
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
23
20.6
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.79
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.58
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Owen Friend and George Smith

Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
13.47
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.11
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.2
9
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
28.46
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
35.68
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883
2.97
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
2.85
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.38
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
66.98
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
64.13
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.763
4.763
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
7.77
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.36
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0