Lou Hardie vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Hardie. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .294). Lou Hardie had the advantage in home run production (3 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 Lou Hardie and Jim Smith

Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
147.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
545.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
121.82
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
92.73
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
18.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
29.09
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30.99
56.34
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
167.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
176.36
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
50.91
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
38.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
83.64
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.65
59.36
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
54.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
56
101.82
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
5.89
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lou Hardie and Jim Smith

Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.07
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
3.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.87
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.41
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
4.88
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
4.47
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.51
91.51
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.157
4.157
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.61
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.54
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0