Michael Helman vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison
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
47
235
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
65
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
284
37.72
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
15.65
78.26
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
579.71
77
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
250
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
34
170
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1541
204.69
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
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
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
35
175
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
964
128.05
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
15.6
77.99
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
624.55
82.96
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.88
10.88
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
122
16.21
Michael Helman
Career
Per 600 PA
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 Innings
44
1.4
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
2.98
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3694
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.95
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3448
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
98.94
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Michael Helman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.114
2.114
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14