Eric Karros vs. Jack Smith — Career Comparison

Eric Karros
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the Year
Jack Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jack Smith holds a real edge over Eric Karros in this comparison. Jack Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 112 vs 89), walk rate (BB%+ 101 vs 90), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 101). Eric Karros held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 180 vs 101). The edge belongs to Jack Smith.

Hitting Stats for Eric Karros and Jack Smith

Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1755
148.31
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1406
167.85
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7100
600
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5026
600
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6441
544.31
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4532
541.03
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1724
145.69
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1301
155.31
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1105
93.38
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1008
120.33
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
27.38
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
182
21.73
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.93
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
8.48
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
24
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.78
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
619
52.31
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
293
34.98
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.98
79.27
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
630.1
75.22
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2922
246.93
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1745
208.32
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2307
194.96
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1657
197.81
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
797
67.35
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
783
93.47
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1027
86.79
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
382
45.6
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1540
130.14
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
134.3
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
948.18
80.13
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
691.58
82.56
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.62
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.63
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
46.65
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
334
39.87
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.77
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
98.62
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
41.54
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
6.08
6.08
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
16.47
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.42
Jack Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
181
15.3
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
59
4.99
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
27.22
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.54
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
89
7.52
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
35.22
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
66.29
66.29
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for Eric Karros and Jack Smith

Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
1.05
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
1.03
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43608
27
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14536
9
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14056
8.7
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2476
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1359
0.84
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.07
Jack Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15526
9.61
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2723
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15415
9.54
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2617
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.078
9.078
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.147
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
0.78
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0