Heinie Mueller vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Heinie Mueller
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ozzie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Heinie Mueller across most offensive categories. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 136), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 79), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 90). Heinie Mueller held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 93 vs 17). Ozzie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Heinie Mueller and Ozzie Smith

Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693
175.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
2368
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2118
536.66
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
597
151.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
114.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
87
22.04
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.57
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
36.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294.05
74.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
824
208.78
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
791
200.42
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3565
198.46
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
75
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
68.92
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546
138.34
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324.02
82.1
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
168
42.57
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
37.25
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
16.11
16.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
1.14
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
14.19
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
11.91
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
37
9.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.56
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
55
13.94
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
67.27
67.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Heinie Mueller and Ozzie Smith

Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
1.04
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65357
27
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21785.2
9
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1517
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Heinie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1590
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.36
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.704
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0