Russ McKelvy vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Russ McKelvy. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .521) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .237). Russ McKelvy had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Russ McKelvy and Jim Smith
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
17.35
39.73
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.84
43.15
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 600 PA
6.89
6.89
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Russ McKelvy and Jim Smith
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.05
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
2.76
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.32
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.09
84.09
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Russ McKelvy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.209
2.209
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5