Michael Helman vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

MillenialNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Michael Helman and Red Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Michael Helman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.749 vs .731) and slugging (.459 vs .377). Red Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.353 vs .291). By the career numbers, Michael Helman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Michael Helman and Red Smith

Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
235
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
545
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
26
130
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
144.39
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
65
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
106.66
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
35
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
27.63
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.51
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.59
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
65
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
37.72
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
78.26
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579.71
77
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
250
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
34
170
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
204.69
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
100
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
63.36
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
100
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
68.28
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
175
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
128.05
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
15.6
77.99
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.55
82.96
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
4.52
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
35
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
55.79
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
120
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
55.13
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
15.54
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.66
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
16.21
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
95.9
95.9

Fielding Stats for Michael Helman and Red Smith

Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.4
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.95
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283.2
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.92
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.98
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.95
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.114
2.114
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Michael Helman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0