Bill Howerton vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Bill Howerton posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Bill Howerton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.836 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .265). 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 Jimmy Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
142.97
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
91.19
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
7.28
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.82
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
76.31
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
52.38
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
90.22
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Jimmy Smith

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0