Kirk Gibson vs. George Smith — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Kirk Gibson comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Kirk Gibson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 187 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 121 vs 69), and slugging (SLG+ 127 vs 85). George Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 75 vs 70). Kirk Gibson was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Kirk Gibson and George Smith
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1635
147.39
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
6656
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
5798
522.66
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1132
554.9
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.845
0.845
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
569
51.29
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1017.29
91.7
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
2686
242.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
2332
210.22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.853
0.853
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1600
144.23
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1006.12
90.7
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1285
115.84
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
131
64.22
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.18
5.18
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9.34
9.34
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
6.49
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
284
25.6
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
26.47
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
362
32.63
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
54
26.47
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
78.45
78.45
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Kirk Gibson and George Smith
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1239
1.07
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31227
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10409
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2523
2.18
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.04
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
883
2.97
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2627
2.27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2564
2.22
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.6
97.6
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.069
2.069
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.141
5.141
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.36