Dick Howser vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Dick Howser
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Howser. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .347). Dick Howser had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Howser and Jim Smith

Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
161.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2483
507.25
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
126.05
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
494
100.92
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
18.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.47
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
25.13
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308.52
63.03
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
161.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
997
203.68
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
81.31
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
33.71
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
111.75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335.8
68.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.66
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
74.97
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.41
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
186
38
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.79
15.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
11.85
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Career
Per 600 PA
43
8.78
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
21.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
6.95
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
28.4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.54
75.54
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dick Howser and Jim Smith

Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
1.06
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
1.01
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16641
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1151
1.87
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
2.73
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.16
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2933
4.76
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2833
4.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.319
4.319
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.82
94.82
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
0.55
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Howser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Howser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0