Monte Irvin vs. Roy Smalley — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Roy Smalley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Monte Irvin comes out clearly ahead of Roy Smalley across most offensive categories. Monte Irvin led in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 106), home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 136), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 109). Roy Smalley held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 129). Monte Irvin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Roy Smalley

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1055
153.79
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1653
150.41
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6594
600
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3570
520.41
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5657
514.74
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
132.3
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1022
92.99
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
23.18
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
22.2
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.71
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.27
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
14.83
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
39.31
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
800.88
72.87
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2237
203.55
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2239
203.73
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
745
67.79
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
63.15
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1276
116.11
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
831.71
75.68
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.27
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
70.15
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.87
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.28
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
908
82.62
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.26
7.26
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
8.92
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.6
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.91
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
11.01
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.87
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.46
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.02
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.09
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.89
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.55
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.52
88.52
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 600 PA
44.26
44.26

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Roy Smalley

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350
1.09
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
1.01
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33384
27
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11128
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2131
1.72
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
1.03
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3817
3.09
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.18
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6165
4.99
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
4.81
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.48
96.48
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.136
3.136
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.406
4.406
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.84
52.84
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.52
92.52
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.34
Roy Smalley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
0.64
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smalley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0