Wilbur Howard vs. Mance Smith — Career Comparison

Wilbur Howard
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Mance Smith
Greatest GenerationThrows RightBats RightKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Wilbur Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Mance Smith. Wilbur Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.609 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.287 vs .256). By the career numbers, Wilbur Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wilbur Howard and Mance Smith

Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
246.34
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
171.43
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1135
600
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
126
600
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1068
564.58
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
115
547.62
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
141.15
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
104.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
112.6
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
95.24
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
19.56
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.81
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
28.55
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.52
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.62
52.66
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
33.36
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
181.85
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
119.05
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
168.11
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
32
152.38
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
78.77
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
61.9
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
37.53
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
38.1
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
113.13
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
100
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.15
55.05
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
37.97
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.17
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
23.79
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.86
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
92.51
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.49
6.49
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.34
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.11
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.99
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
31.72
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
13.22
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
44.93
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wilbur Howard and Mance Smith

Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.39
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
0.86
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.03
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6404
27
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2134.2
9
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
2.25
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.89
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
2.4
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
2.04
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.37
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.98
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.703
1.703
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.806
1.806
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.82
61.82
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mance Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0