Wally Gilbert vs. Reggie Smith — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Reggie Smith
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Reggie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Reggie Smith led in home run production (HR/PA+ 235 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 151 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 138 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 96). Reggie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Reggie Smith

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1987
148.1
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8050
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7033
524.2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
624
146.36
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2020
150.56
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1286
95.85
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
112
26.27
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
27.06
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.25
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
23.4
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
734
54.71
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1273.76
94.94
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3439
256.32
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2943
219.35
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1123
83.7
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1092
81.39
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1901
141.69
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274.27
94.98
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.46
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
890
66.34
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
8.57
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
76.77
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
7.82
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.6
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.41
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
150
11.18
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
10.21
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
16.62
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
61.43
61.43

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Reggie Smith

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1875
1.07
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1845
1.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47529
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15843
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5186
2.95
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
0.17
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.07
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5613
3.19
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
3.12
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.928
2.928
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.09
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0