Ken Hamlin vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Ken Hamlin
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ken Hamlin. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .618) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .307). Ken Hamlin had the advantage in home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Ken Hamlin and Jim Smith

Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
186.95
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1502
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1340
535.29
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
129.03
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
101.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
21.17
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
27.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126.05
50.35
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
417
166.58
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
180.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
57.12
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
35.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
88.28
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136.85
54.67
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.2
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
49.93
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
146
58.32
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.29
10.29
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.99
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
38
15.18
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.19
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.71
60.71
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ken Hamlin and Jim Smith

Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.24
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
366
1.02
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9703
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3234.1
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
1.85
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
2.73
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1710
4.76
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1646
4.58
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.26
96.26
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.682
3.682
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.88
81.88
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.58
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0