Ed Kennedy vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Kennedy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder
Jim Smith
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Kennedy. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .239). Ed Kennedy had the advantage in home run production (5 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 Ed Kennedy and Jim Smith

Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
155.06
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1157
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
573.03
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
116.68
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
96.97
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
10.37
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.74
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
19.71
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.04
36.84
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
167.55
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
148.31
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
143.65
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
73.64
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.93
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
82.97
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.65
39.75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
135.7
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
24.37
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Kennedy and Jim Smith

Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.04
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7797
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.15
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.22
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
524
1.81
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
1.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.98
87.98
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.542
1.542
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0