Eric Hosmer vs. Jack Smith — Career Comparison

Eric Hosmer
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jack Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Eric Hosmer and Jack Smith are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 110 for Eric Hosmer, 109 for Jack Smith), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 112). The overall lean goes to Eric Hosmer, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Eric Hosmer and Jack Smith

Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1689
145.25
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1406
167.85
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6977
600
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5026
600
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6349
545.99
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4532
541.03
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1753
150.75
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1301
155.31
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213
104.31
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1008
120.33
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
27.69
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
182
21.73
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.72
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
8.48
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
17.03
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.78
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
46.44
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
293
34.98
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
900.56
77.45
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
630.1
75.22
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2709
232.97
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1745
208.32
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2338
201.06
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1657
197.81
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
812
69.83
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
783
93.47
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
76.8
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
382
45.6
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1507
129.6
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
134.3
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925.11
79.56
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
691.58
82.56
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.98
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.63
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
48.33
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
334
39.87
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.56
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
106.21
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
41.54
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.65
5.65
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.26
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
16.47
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
3.44
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
167
14.36
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
76
6.54
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
27.22
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.58
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
106
9.12
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
35.22
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 600 PA
71.7
71.7
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for Eric Hosmer and Jack Smith

Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627
1.04
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1600
1.02
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42178
27
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14059.1
9
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12555
8.04
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2476
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
0.68
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.05
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13699
8.77
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2723
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13614
8.71
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2617
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.368
8.368
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.147
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1196
0.77
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hosmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0