Brian Harper vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

Brian Harper
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher
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 Brian Harper across most offensive categories. Lonnie Smith led in walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 44), on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 104), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 110). Brian Harper held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 320 vs 105). Lonnie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Harper and Lonnie Smith

Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1001
177.38
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
162.6
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
3386
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3151
558.36
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
931
164.97
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1488
150
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
675
119.61
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1059
106.75
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
32.96
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
27.52
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.24
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.85
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.16
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
9.88
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
45.36
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
43.25
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
403.6
71.52
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1320
233.9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2171
218.85
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1108
196.34
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
339
60.07
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
75.84
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
53.73
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
704
124.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
432.65
76.67
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
44
7.8
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
133
23.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.78
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.92
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
33.31
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
849
85.58
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.01
18.01
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
7.01
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.66
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.62
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
4.64
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
107
18.96
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.96
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.42
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.01
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
25
4.43
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Brian Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
32
32
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Brian Harper and Lonnie Smith

Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
1.18
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
1.16
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
1.04
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
18859
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6286.1
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3780
5.41
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2388
2.04
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
0.41
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.09
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.08
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4129
5.91
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4068
5.82
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.937
4.937
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.86
87.86
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.05
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.08
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
0.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.33
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0