Jon Knott vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jon Knott posted the stronger offensive profile against Happy Smith. Jon Knott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.652 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.297 vs .275). Happy Smith had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .194). By the career numbers, Jon Knott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jon Knott and Happy Smith
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
53.92
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
4.11
4.11
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jon Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Jon Knott and Happy Smith
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
1.143
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Jon Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100