John Hester vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

John Hester
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against John Hester. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .648) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .297). John Hester had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim 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 John Hester and Jim Smith

John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
240.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
537.93
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
116.38
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
41.38
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.27
60.17
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
188.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
175.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
95.69
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.39
57.9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
56.9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
64
165.52
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.63
3.63
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.76
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for John Hester and Jim Smith

John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.32
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.99
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1641
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
7.07
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.36
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
7.44
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
7.44
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.94
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
John Hester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0