Ed McDonald vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Ed McDonald
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed McDonald posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Ed McDonald posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed McDonald had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed McDonald and Jimmy Smith

Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
176
138.95
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
179.47
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
760
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
634
500.53
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
122.37
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
113
89.21
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
91.19
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.68
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.11
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.37
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
33.16
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.6
77.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
167.37
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
214.74
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
77.37
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
55
43.42
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
118.42
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100.38
79.25
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.53
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
86.84
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
102.63
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
90.22
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5.85
5.85
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.11
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.73
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
29
14.07
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Ed McDonald and Jimmy Smith

Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Ed McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.49
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.988
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0