Ed Hug vs. Herbert Smith — Career Comparison
A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Ed Hug had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .000). By the career numbers, Ed Hug had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ed Hug and Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Herbert Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Herbert Smith
Fielding Stats for Ed Hug and Herbert Smith
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Herbert Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herbert Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ed Hug
Herbert Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1