Bill Howerton vs. Jack Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jack Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jack Smith holds a real edge over Bill Howerton in this comparison. Jack Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 112 vs 54), batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 103), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 106). Bill Howerton held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 138 vs 101). The edge belongs to Jack Smith.

Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Jack Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1406
167.85
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5026
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4532
541.03
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
178
142.97
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1301
155.31
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008
120.33
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
21.73
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
8.48
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.78
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
34.98
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630.1
75.22
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1745
208.32
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1657
197.81
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
95
76.31
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
93.47
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
45.6
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1125
134.3
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
691.58
82.56
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.63
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
39.87
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
348
41.54
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
16.47
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
27.22
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
35.22
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Jack Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2476
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2723
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.147
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0