Brian Giles vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Brian Giles and Charlie Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Giles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .593) and on-base percentage (.299 vs .274). Charlie Smith had the advantage in slugging (.319 vs .309). By the career numbers, Brian Giles had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Giles and Charlie Smith
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
287
217.7
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
791
600
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.06
58.04
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
23
189.04
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
234
177.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
164.38
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
164.38
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
67.08
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
73
73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
40
30.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
67.5
67.5
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Charlie Smith
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.33
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.02
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.01
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.95
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5767
27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1922.1
9
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
9
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
2.6
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.25
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
3.22
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.11
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
5.92
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
6.27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1244
5.82
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
4.36
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.57
69.57
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.267
4.267
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.06
76.06
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.77
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2