David Howard vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

David Howard
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lonnie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against David Howard. Lonnie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .597) and on-base percentage (.373 vs .294). By the career numbers, Lonnie 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 David Howard and Lonnie Smith

David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
645
215.6
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
162.6
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1795
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1583
529.14
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
362
121
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488
150
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
280
93.59
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
106.75
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
57
19.05
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
27.52
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.68
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.85
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.68
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.88
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
27.41
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
43.25
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
145.3
48.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
480
160.45
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2171
218.85
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
508
169.81
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
169
56.49
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
148
49.47
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
53.73
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
306
102.28
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
154.27
51.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
137
45.79
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.34
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.92
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
103.96
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849
85.58
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
5.77
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.01
7.01
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.05
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.01
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
4.64
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
7.02
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.96
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
7.69
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
19
6.35
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.04
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54.76
54.76
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for David Howard and Lonnie Smith

David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
1.34
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
1.16
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
0.97
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12810
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4270
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
882
1.86
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2388
2.04
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1397
2.94
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.11
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.08
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2330
4.91
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2279
4.8
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.589
3.589
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.6
72.6
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.66
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0