Steve Hovley vs. Ollie Smith — Career Comparison

Steve Hovley
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Ollie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ollie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Hovley. Ollie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.855 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.432 vs .340). By the career numbers, Ollie 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 Steve Hovley and Ollie Smith

Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
227.08
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
137.65
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152
600
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
170
600
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1019
530.73
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
137
483.53
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
136.98
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
144.71
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
109.9
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
109.41
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
20.31
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.18
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.6
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.17
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.59
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
27.08
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
35.29
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121.59
63.33
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.21
113.69
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
175
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
204.71
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
199.48
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
257.65
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.073
1.073
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
63.54
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
45.83
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
70.59
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
105.21
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
155.29
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131.34
68.41
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.06
113.17
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.08
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.59
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
60.42
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
128
66.67
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.94
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.33
11.33
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.53
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.08
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.77
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
15.1
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.88
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.25
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
21.35
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.88
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
70.73
70.73
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Steve Hovley and Ollie Smith

Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.37
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.07
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.84
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6369
27
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
987
27
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2123
9
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
9
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
2.26
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.72
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
2.39
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.11
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.35
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.86
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.31
88.31
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.721
1.721
Ollie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.744
1.744
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0