Jack McDonald vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Jack McDonald
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn AtlanticsUnknownRight Fielder
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Jack McDonald and Jimmy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Jimmy Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.571 vs .561) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .242). Jack McDonald had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .306). By the career numbers, Jimmy Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack McDonald and Jimmy Smith

Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
16
145.45
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
179.47
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
109.09
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
7.28
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4.63
42.12
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.83
46.97
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
190.91
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
16
145.45
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317
153.76
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
81.82
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5.13
46.62
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
49.48
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
30.56
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Jack McDonald and Jimmy Smith

Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.22
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.74
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.35
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Jack McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0