Didi Gregorius vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Didi Gregorius
MillenialNetherlandsThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Didi Gregorius comes out clearly ahead of Earl Smith across most offensive categories. Didi Gregorius led in home run production (HR/PA+ 101 vs 48), walk rate (BB%+ 76 vs 45), and contact rate (K%+ 151 vs 132). Earl Smith held the edge in slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 103). Didi Gregorius was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Didi Gregorius and Earl Smith

Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1077
151.8
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
171.38
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4257
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1733
600
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3893
548.7
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1580
547.03
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
999
140.8
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
148.53
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658
92.74
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
316
109.41
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
25.37
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
24.93
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.81
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.08
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
18.89
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
48.06
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
113
39.12
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.58
72.81
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
190.16
65.84
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1635
230.44
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
592
204.96
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
183.93
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
520
180.03
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
70.89
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
176
60.93
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
74.7
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
187
64.74
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
126.71
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
354
122.56
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529.56
74.64
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211.93
73.37
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
7.33
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
35.8
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
82
28.39
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.68
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
612
86.26
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
43.97
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
6.96
6.96
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.65
13.65
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
21.47
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.06
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
50
7.05
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.21
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.46
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.26
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.77
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
7.47
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
15.23
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 600 PA
69.81
69.81
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Didi Gregorius and Earl Smith

Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1062
1.05
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.01
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27261
27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9087
9
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1307
1.29
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2673
2.65
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.09
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4075
4.04
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3980
3.94
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.01
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.748
3.748
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.446
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
0.5
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Didi Gregorius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0