Gil Hodges vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
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
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.854
0.854
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
1235.79
91.49
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
1253.96
92.84
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 600 PA
165
12.22
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Gil Hodges and Jim Smith
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
2084
2.11
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
966
0.98
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
17232
17.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
17087
17.26
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.16
99.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.199
8.199
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gil Hodges
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.35
46.35
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100