Kevin Mench vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Mench. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .784) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .328). Kevin Mench had the advantage in home run production (89 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 Kevin Mench and Jim Smith
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
353.62
81.7
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
358.4
82.8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Kevin Mench and Jim Smith
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
1.1
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
1.01
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
1153
2.05
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
1141
2.03
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.96
98.96
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kevin Mench
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.77
91.77
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100