Bobby Mitchell vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Bobby Mitchell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Mitchell and Ozzie Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Mitchell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .671) and slugging (.406 vs .328). Ozzie Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .303). By the career numbers, Bobby Mitchell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Mitchell and Ozzie Smith

Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
242.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
609
541.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
143
127.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
87
77.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
18.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
49.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.35
67.87
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
219.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
201
178.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
76.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
80.89
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
138.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
72.92
64.82
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1.84
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
56
49.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
149.33
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
3.51
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.44
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
8.24
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
48.28
48.28
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Bobby Mitchell and Ozzie Smith

Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.45
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477
1.02
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2688
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
896
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
2.47
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
2.43
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Bobby Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.681
1.681
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0