Willie Horton vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

Willie Horton
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Horton comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Willie Horton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 217 vs 28), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 85), and batting average (AVG+ 117 vs 89). Willie Horton was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Horton and George Smith

Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2028
151.12
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
153.43
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8052
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7298
543.82
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1993
148.51
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
268
131.37
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
100.15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
21.16
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.98
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
24.22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
48.36
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089.03
81.15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3332
248.29
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2671
199.03
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
65.05
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
86.66
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1711
127.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105.63
82.39
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
4.32
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
46.2
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.08
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
1313
97.84
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.4
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
14.53
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.49
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.83
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
4.32
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
34.48
34.48
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Horton and George Smith

Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
1.08
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29738
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9912.2
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
1.74
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
2.42
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.05
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2039
1.85
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1716
5.76
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981
1.8
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
5.39
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.663
1.663
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0