Ernie Neitzke vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ernie Neitzke. Jim Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .345). By the career numbers, Jim Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ernie Neitzke and Jim Smith
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.125
1.125
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
47.87
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
167.55
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
62.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
135.7
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.25
7.25
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Ernie Neitzke and Jim Smith
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Ernie Neitzke
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100