Fred Lynn vs. Wyman Smith — Career Comparison

Fred Lynn
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Wyman Smith
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Fred Lynn posted the stronger offensive profile against Wyman Smith. Fred Lynn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.851 vs .833) and slugging (.484 vs .469). Wyman Smith had the advantage in batting average (.320 vs .283). By the career numbers, Fred Lynn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Lynn and Wyman Smith

Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1969
149.11
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
160.75
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7923
600
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
265
600
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6925
524.42
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
545.66
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.853
0.853
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1960
148.43
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
174.34
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223
92.62
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
120
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
388
29.38
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
38.49
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
3.26
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
23.17
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.32
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
55.81
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
24
54.34
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1216.24
92.1
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.51
96.24
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3352
253.84
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
255.85
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2847
215.6
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
94
212.83
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.834
0.834
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
80.5
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
83.77
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1111
84.13
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
95.09
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1868
141.46
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
167.55
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223.83
92.68
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45.66
103.37
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.27
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857
64.9
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
38.49
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
5.83
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
84.51
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
7.1
7.1
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.5
132.5
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.5
8.5
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
1.89
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.51
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
149
11.28
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
5.45
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.91
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.09
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
9.54
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.91
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Fred Lynn and Wyman Smith

Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1825
1.06
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.13
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1765
1.02
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.03
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46578
27
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1702
27
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15526
9
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
567.1
9
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4556
2.64
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.38
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.07
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.03
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.25
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4725
2.74
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.78
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4670
2.71
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
2.52
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.84
98.84
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.86
90.86
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.559
2.559
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.239
2.239
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.71
96.71
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
91.55
Fred Lynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.02
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0