Art Howe vs. Bill Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Art Howe posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Smith. Art Howe posted stronger numbers in OPS (.719 vs .348) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .174). By the career numbers, Art Howe had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Art Howe and Bill Smith
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
343.27
69.79
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
12.09
Fielding Stats for Art Howe and Bill Smith
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
840
1.2
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.13
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3429
4.9
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.5
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3360
4.8
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.99
97.99
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67