Al Niehaus vs. Ray Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Al Niehaus posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Smith. Al Niehaus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .529) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .259). Ray Smith had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Al Niehaus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Al Niehaus and Ray Smith
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
15.47
15.47
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12.83
12.83
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.93
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Ray Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Al Niehaus and Ray Smith
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.24
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
6.19
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.13
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.8
98.8
Al Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.617
Ray Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.976
4.976