Chick Harper vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

Chick Harper
UnknownDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder
Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Chick Harper and Lonnie Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Chick Harper posted stronger numbers in slugging (.446 vs .420) and batting average (.301 vs .288). Lonnie Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.373 vs .341). By the career numbers, Chick Harper had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Chick Harper and Lonnie Smith

Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
48
159.12
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
162.6
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
181
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
550.28
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.812
0.812
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
165.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1488
150
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
116.02
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1059
106.75
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.83
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
27.52
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.94
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
5.85
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.94
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
9.88
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
49.72
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
43.25
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
25.58
84.81
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
245.3
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2171
218.85
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
60
198.9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
23
76.24
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
102.76
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
53.73
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
169.06
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
135.48
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28.16
93.36
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
892.62
89.98
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.31
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
9
29.83
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.92
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
849
85.58
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.01
7.01
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.64
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
69
6.96
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.26
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Chick Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.26
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Chick Harper and Lonnie Smith

Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.11
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
1.16
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.95
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
390.1
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.08
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2388
2.04
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.58
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
Chick Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.08
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.78
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581
2.2
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.66
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
2.13
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.51
93.51
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.44
96.44
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.836
1.836
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.42
85.42
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.02
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0