Keith Hernandez vs. Ollie Smith — Career Comparison

Keith Hernandez
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Ollie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Keith Hernandez and Ollie Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Ollie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.855 vs .830) and on-base percentage (.432 vs .394). Keith Hernandez had the advantage in slugging (.436 vs .423). By the career numbers, Ollie 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 Keith Hernandez and Ollie Smith

Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
146.47
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
137.65
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8553
600
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
170
600
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7370
517.01
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
137
483.53
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.836
0.836
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2182
153.07
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
41
144.71
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1534
107.61
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
109.41
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
29.88
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.18
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.21
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.53
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
11.36
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.59
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
45.46
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
35.29
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288.06
90.36
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.21
113.69
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3214
225.46
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
58
204.71
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3284
230.38
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
257.65
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.821
0.821
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.816
0.816
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.073
1.073
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1124
78.85
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
75.13
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
70.59
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
142.62
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
155.29
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1314.5
92.21
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.06
113.17
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.24
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.59
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
75.06
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
9.12
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1012
70.99
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.94
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
8.45
8.45
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.33
11.33
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
1.06
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.7
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.98
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
161
11.29
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
6.87
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.88
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.42
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
11.29
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.88
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
60.87
60.87
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Keith Hernandez and Ollie Smith

Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
1.05
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.07
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
1.01
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51952
27
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
987
27
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17317.1
9
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
9
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17916
9.31
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.72
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
0.87
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.06
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19713
10.25
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.11
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19598
10.19
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.86
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.31
88.31
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.697
9.697
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.744
1.744
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1654
0.86
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0