Brian Giles vs. Jack Smith — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jack Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Jack Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Giles. Jack Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.724 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.339 vs .299). Brian Giles had the advantage in home run production (10 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jack Smith 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 Jack Smith

Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
217.7
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1406
167.85
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
791
600
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5026
600
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
709
537.8
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4532
541.03
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
162
122.88
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1301
155.31
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
94.82
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008
120.33
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
21.73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
8.48
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.78
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
34.98
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630.1
75.22
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1745
208.32
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
234
177.5
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1657
197.81
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
74
56.13
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
93.47
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
50
37.93
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
45.6
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1125
134.3
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691.58
82.56
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.63
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.1
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
39.87
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
348
41.54
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
16.47
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.34
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
27.22
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
8
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
40
30.34
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
35.22
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
67.5
67.5
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Jack Smith

Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.33
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.01
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5767
27
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1922.1
9
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2476
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2723
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.147
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.06
76.06
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0