Ken Harrelson vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Ken Harrelson
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ken Harrelson. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .746) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .332). Ken Harrelson had the advantage in home run production (131 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 Ken Harrelson and Jim Smith

Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
900
160.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3364
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2941
524.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
703
125.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
82.76
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
16.77
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.5
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
23.37
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
42.63
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410.42
73.2
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1218
217.24
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
194.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
66.71
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
75.09
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
118.43
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401.49
71.61
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.07
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
68.13
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.89
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
577
102.91
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.83
5.83
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.14
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.1
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 600 PA
95
16.94
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
9.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
5.35
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
14.8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.86
63.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ken Harrelson and Jim Smith

Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
834
1.09
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.02
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20670
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6890
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4403
5.75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
0.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.07
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4753
6.21
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4703
6.14
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.95
98.95
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.639
5.639
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Harrelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ken Harrelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0