Wid Matthews vs. Kevin Smith — Career Comparison

Wid Matthews
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Kevin Smith
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Wid Matthews posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Smith. Wid Matthews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .215). Kevin Smith had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Wid Matthews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wid Matthews and Kevin Smith

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
154.42
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
209.01
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
600
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
600
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
533.24
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
551.35
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
151.21
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
53
95.5
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
125.47
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
55.86
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
16.89
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.42
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.04
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.8
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.41
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.64
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
65.15
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22.43
40.42
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
186.6
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
165.77
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
203.49
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
70
126.13
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
63.54
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
26
46.85
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
31.37
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
45.05
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
94.1
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
43
77.48
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.02
74.01
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16.6
29.91
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.22
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.6
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.06
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
27.03
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.74
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
104
187.39
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.31
23.31
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.48
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.41
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.6
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.41
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.28
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.01
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.3
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
34.58
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.01
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
44.19
44.19
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wid Matthews and Kevin Smith

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.34
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2338
27
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779.1
9
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.03
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.14
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.22
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
3.16
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.605
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.362
2.362
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0