Andy LaRoche vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Andy LaRoche
MillenialKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Andy LaRoche posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Andy LaRoche posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .265). By the career numbers, Andy LaRoche had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Andy LaRoche and Jimmy Smith

Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
181.44
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1336
600
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1184
531.74
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
119.91
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
186
83.53
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
91.19
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
23.8
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.69
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.88
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.82
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
36.38
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.05
55.71
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
178.74
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
180.99
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
59.73
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
50.75
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
100.6
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.43
55.88
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.74
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
54.34
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.59
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
208
93.41
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
90.22
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
6.42
6.42
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.94
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.25
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
38
17.07
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.35
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.94
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.73
72.73
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Andy LaRoche and Jimmy Smith

Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.13
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.03
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8325
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2775
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
0.82
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
704
2.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.14
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
3.24
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
3.1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.7
95.7
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.747
2.747
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Andy LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.09
91.09
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0