Bobby Malkmus vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Bobby Malkmus
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Malkmus and Jimmy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Malkmus had the edge in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bobby Malkmus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Malkmus and Jimmy Smith

Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
257.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
549.12
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
123
118.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
119.81
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
91.2
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
15.52
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.82
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
26.88
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
28.62
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
45.43
43.61
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.83
46.97
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
172
165.12
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
167.34
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
156.48
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
66.24
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
46
44.16
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
107
102.72
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
46.04
44.2
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
49.48
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.48
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
86.4
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.94
6.94
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.64
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.84
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
12
11.52
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.88
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.68
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Bobby Malkmus and Jimmy Smith

Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.47
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.92
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3998
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1332.2
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
2.36
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
3.22
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
846
5.71
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
5.59
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.794
3.794
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.72
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0