Granny Hamner vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

Granny Hamner
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lonnie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Granny Hamner across most offensive categories. Lonnie Smith led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 67), on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 94), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 100). Granny Hamner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 169 vs 105). Lonnie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Granny Hamner and Lonnie Smith

Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
1531
146.02
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
162.6
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6291
600
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5839
556.89
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1529
145.83
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1488
150
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
104.05
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1059
106.75
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
272
25.94
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
27.52
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.91
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.85
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.92
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
98
9.88
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
41.77
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
43.25
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
650.34
62.03
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2237
213.35
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2171
218.85
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
1886
179.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
711
67.81
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
67.53
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
533
53.73
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
1315
125.42
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
692.54
66.05
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
351
33.48
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.95
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.92
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
41.2
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
849
85.58
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.56
14.56
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
7.01
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.77
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.29
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.64
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
173
16.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.96
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.34
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.34
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
49
4.67
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Granny Hamner and Lonnie Smith

Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1540
2.87
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1356
1.16
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
1.01
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14466
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4822
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2811
5.25
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2388
2.04
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4304
8.03
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
0.62
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.08
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7449
13.9
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7115
13.28
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.44
96.44
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.13
35.13
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Granny Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
1.66
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granny Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0