Brian Giles vs. Ernie Smith — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ernie Smith
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Brian Giles posted the stronger offensive profile against Ernie Smith. Brian Giles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .564) and on-base percentage (.299 vs .286). Ernie Smith had the advantage in batting average (.241 vs .228). 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 Ernie Smith

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
217.7
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
24
167.44
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
600
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
86
600
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
537.8
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
122.88
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
132.56
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
94.82
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
111.63
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.93
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.07
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.93
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.08
53.16
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
47.66
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
166.12
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
153.49
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
177.5
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
24
167.44
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
56.13
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.88
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
37.93
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.93
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
86.47
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
55.81
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.81
54.48
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.1
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.88
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.86
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.33
14.33
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.34
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.34
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
67.5
67.5
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Ernie Smith

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.33
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.01
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5767
27
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1922.1
9
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.905
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.06
76.06
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0