Ben Houser vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Houser. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .322). Ben Houser had the advantage in home run production (9 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 Ben Houser and Jim Smith

Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.64
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
145.95
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
105.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.58
71.33
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
213.13
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
67.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.16
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
42.86
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
50
57.92
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ben Houser and Jim Smith

Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.87
98.87
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.63
11.63
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0