George Metkovich vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

George Metkovich
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ozzie Smith holds a real edge over George Metkovich in this comparison. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 110), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 84), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 98). George Metkovich held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 86 vs 17). The edge belongs to Ozzie Smith.

Hitting Stats for George Metkovich and Ozzie Smith

George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1055
160.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3955
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3585
543.87
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
934
141.69
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
684
103.77
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
25.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.46
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
7.13
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
37.93
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
424.41
64.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1314
199.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
1263
191.61
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
72.21
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
373
56.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
802
121.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
453.87
68.86
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
307
46.57
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
54.46
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11.02
11.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
38
5.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.46
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
12.14
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.3
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
61
9.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
89
13.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
George Metkovich
Career
Per 600 PA
68.54
68.54
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for George Metkovich and Ozzie Smith

George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
35.58
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.95
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4023
153.42
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
8.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8375
3.46
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.78
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.12
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4316
164.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12905
5.33
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4243
161.81
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12624
5.22
George Metkovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.548
4.548
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
9.65
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1590
0.66
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Metkovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0