Bill Handy vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Handy. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .760) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .361). Bill Handy had the advantage in home run production (14 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 Bill Handy and Jim Smith
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.804
0.804
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
154.26
82.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Bill Handy
Career
Per 600 PA
164.37
87.66
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Fielding Stats for Bill Handy and Jim Smith
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.07
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
5.19
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1275
4.84
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
93.2
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.537
4.537
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Handy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13