Fred Hatfield vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Josh Smith
Gen ZLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Smith comes out clearly ahead of Fred Hatfield across most offensive categories. Josh Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 119 vs 102), batting average (AVG+ 105 vs 93), and slugging (SLG+ 95 vs 84). Josh Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred Hatfield and Josh Smith

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
183.4
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
456
166.93
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1639
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1426
522.03
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
125.23
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
337
123.37
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
99.32
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
236
86.39
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
24.16
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.46
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.35
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
36.97
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182.91
66.96
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504
184.5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
533
195.12
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
69.19
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
46.86
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
104.7
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187.39
68.6
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
33
8.38
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
15.38
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
154
56.38
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.1
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
326
119.34
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.29
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.29
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.76
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.25
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.93
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
29
7.37
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.18
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Fred Hatfield and Josh Smith

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.23
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.98
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
0.99
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9354
27
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3118
9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
1.44
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
1.66
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1097
3.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
3.09
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.511
2.511
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.56
80.56
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.3
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0