Ed Montague vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Montague
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Montague posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Ed Montague posted stronger numbers in OPS (.681 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .265). Jimmy Smith had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Montague had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Montague and Jimmy Smith

Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
180.08
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
733
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
615
503.41
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
131.79
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
109.69
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
18
14.73
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
15.52
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.73
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.64
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
27
22.1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
28.62
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.72
62.8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
199
162.89
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
167.34
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
206.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
85.95
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
56.48
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
52.38
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
140.79
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
104.28
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.31
71.47
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.91
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
69.58
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
74.49
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
8.05
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
22.1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
19.4
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.73
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.82
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.34
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.55
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
14.07
Ed Montague
Career
Per 600 PA
36.84
36.84
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Ed Montague and Jimmy Smith

Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Ed Montague
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
866
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.16
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.028
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Montague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0