Irish Meusel vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Irish Meusel
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft 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 Irish Meusel in this comparison. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 171), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 68), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 104). Irish Meusel held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 259 vs 17). The edge belongs to Ozzie Smith.

Hitting Stats for Irish Meusel and Ozzie Smith

Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1289
145.68
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
5309
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4900
553.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1521
171.9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1072
121.15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
28.25
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
10.51
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.98
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
449
50.74
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777.89
87.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2275
257.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1807
204.22
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3565
198.46
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
701
79.22
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
92.56
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1414
159.8
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
851.59
96.24
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.92
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
269
30.4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
22.49
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
589
32.79
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.68
26.68
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18.3
18.3
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
1.35
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
11.91
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
113
12.77
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
166
18.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 600 PA
68.07
68.07
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Irish Meusel and Ozzie Smith

Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1223
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
1.04
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65357
27
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21785.2
9
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2421
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Irish Meusel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2672
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2562
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.88
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.095
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Irish Meusel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0