Chris James vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Chris James
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Red Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Chris James and Red Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Chris James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.724 vs .661) and slugging (.413 vs .286). Red Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.375 vs .310). By the career numbers, Chris James had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Chris James and Red Smith

Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
946
172.31
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
705.88
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3294
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
553.73
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
144.63
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
97.45
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
26.41
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.37
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
16.39
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
47.18
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382.48
69.67
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
57.64
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
228.96
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1008
183.61
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
62.48
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
70.31
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
116.39
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392.83
71.55
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
73.98
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.83
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
35.15
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.55
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
490
89.25
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.72
6.72
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.73
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.55
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
69
12.57
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.92
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.1
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.01
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.36
61.36
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Chris James and Red Smith

Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.17
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
1.05
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14510
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4836.2
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
2.21
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.19
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1315
2.45
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1291
2.4
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.7
89.7
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0