Gil Hodges vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Gil Hodges. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .848) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .361). Gil Hodges had the advantage in home run production (370 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 Gil Hodges and Jim Smith

Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2071
153.33
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8104
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7030
520.48
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.854
0.854
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
142.23
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
89.44
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
21.84
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
27.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
713
52.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1235.79
91.49
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3422
253.36
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2889
213.89
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.846
0.846
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
81.81
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274
94.32
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2009
148.74
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1253.96
92.84
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.85
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
943
69.82
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.3
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
84.18
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.13
7.13
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.15
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.7
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
165
12.22
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.66
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.3
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.96
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.02
67.02
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Gil Hodges and Jim Smith

Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2084
2.11
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
966
0.98
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26722
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8907.1
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15722
15.89
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365
1.38
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.15
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17232
17.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17087
17.26
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.16
99.16
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.199
8.199
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.35
46.35
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.65
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Hodges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0