Michael Harris vs. Willie Smith — Career Comparison

Michael Harris
Gen ZGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderRookie of the Year
Willie Smith
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Michael Harris and Willie Smith are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 98 for Michael Harris, 97 for Willie Smith), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 114). The overall lean goes to Michael Harris, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Michael Harris and Willie Smith

Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
522
149.78
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
231.1
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2091
600
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1794
600
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1970
565.28
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1654
553.18
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
154.66
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
410
137.12
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
100.72
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
280
93.65
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
28.69
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
21.07
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.3
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
7.02
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
20.95
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
46
15.38
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
53.95
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
130
43.48
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273.98
78.62
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
197.11
65.92
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
888
254.81
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
653
218.39
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
183.93
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
526
175.92
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
75.75
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
171
57.19
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
73.17
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211
70.57
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
127.98
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
336
112.37
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281.74
80.84
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
198.74
66.47
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.88
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
85
24.39
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
35.79
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.86
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.69
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
430
123.39
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
94.98
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
4.86
4.86
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.32
6.32
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.01
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.73
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.02
Michael Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
8.03
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
8.36
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
20.09
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.69
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
5.16
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
25.25
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
12.04
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Michael Harris and Willie Smith

Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
1.02
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
1.28
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
1.02
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
1.01
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13751
27
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9726
27
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4583.2
9
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3242
9
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1192
2.34
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
3.07
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.17
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1212
2.38
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1184
3.29
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.37
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
3.24
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.65
98.65
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.308
2.308
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.534
2.534
Michael Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.18
79.18
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.18
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0