Bill Howerton vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Howerton posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Smith. Bill Howerton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.836 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .296). By the career numbers, Bill Howerton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Fred Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
163.53
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1607
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422
530.93
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
142.97
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
119.85
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
92.97
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
14.56
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
9.33
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.88
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150.71
56.27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
162.04
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
463
172.87
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
76.31
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
53.39
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
58.99
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
109.4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162.27
60.59
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.36
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
49.66
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
81.77
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
16.05
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.8
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Fred Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1782
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1648
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.824
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0