Harmon Killebrew vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

Harmon Killebrew
Silent GenerationIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPAll-Star
George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Harmon Killebrew comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Harmon Killebrew led in home run production (HR/PA+ 272 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 195 vs 69), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 85). Harmon Killebrew was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Harmon Killebrew and George Smith

Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2435
148.61
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
153.43
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9831
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8147
497.22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2086
127.31
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
131.37
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
73.18
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
17.7
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
20.59
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.46
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
34.97
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
887
54.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1610.28
98.28
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4143
252.85
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3693
225.39
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.913
0.913
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1283
78.3
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1584
96.67
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2294
140.01
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1565.24
95.53
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
2.93
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1559
95.15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.77
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
1699
103.69
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
5.79
5.79
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
4.7
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
243
14.83
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.16
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.1
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
37
2.26
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 600 PA
51.35
51.35
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Harmon Killebrew and George Smith

Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2241
1.12
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2120
1.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54141
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18047
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8849
4.41
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1963
0.98
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.11
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11027
5.5
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1716
5.76
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10812
5.39
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.05
98.05
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.825
4.825
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.6
94.6
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
0.38
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.36
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harmon Killebrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0