Don Mattingly vs. Wyman Smith — Career Comparison

Don Mattingly
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Wyman Smith
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IILeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Don Mattingly and Wyman Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Mattingly posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.369 vs .364) and home run production (222 career HR at a higher rate). Wyman Smith had the advantage in batting average (.320 vs .307). By the career numbers, Don Mattingly had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Don Mattingly and Wyman Smith

Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1785
138.71
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
160.75
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7721
600
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
265
600
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7003
544.2
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
545.66
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2153
167.31
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
174.34
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1469
114.16
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
120
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
34.35
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
38.49
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.55
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
17.25
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.32
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
53.15
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
54.34
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.78
89.51
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.51
96.24
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3301
256.52
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
113
255.85
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2762
214.64
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
94
212.83
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.777
0.777
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
78.25
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
83.77
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
85.4
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
95.09
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1884
146.41
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
167.55
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190.3
92.5
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45.66
103.37
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.63
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
45.69
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
38.49
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
10.57
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
444
34.5
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
17.39
17.39
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.5
132.5
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.5
8.5
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.01
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
7.46
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
191
14.84
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.09
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.91
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.7
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.79
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.91
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 600 PA
60.87
60.87
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Don Mattingly and Wyman Smith

Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.05
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.13
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
1.01
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.03
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44071
27
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1702
27
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14690.1
9
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
567.1
9
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14270
8.74
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.38
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
0.69
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.14
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.04
Wyman Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.25
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15459
9.47
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
2.78
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15391
9.43
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
2.52
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.56
99.56
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.86
90.86
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.239
2.239
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.86
95.86
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
91.55
Don Mattingly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1504
0.92
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Mattingly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wyman Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0