Kirk Nieuwenhuis vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Kirk Nieuwenhuis
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Red Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Red Smith comes out clearly ahead of Kirk Nieuwenhuis across most offensive categories. Red Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 92 vs 61), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 91), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 88). Kirk Nieuwenhuis held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 122). Red Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Red Smith

Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
222.58
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
978
525.81
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
216
116.13
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
144.39
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
122
65.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
106.66
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
31.72
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
27.63
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.15
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.51
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.67
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.59
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
50.54
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
37.72
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
127.09
68.33
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.71
77
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
202.15
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
346
186.02
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
204.69
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
68.82
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
63.36
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
117
62.9
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
68.28
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
214
115.05
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.05
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
119.05
64
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.55
82.96
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.52
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
66.13
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
55.79
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.69
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
196.77
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
55.13
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.61
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.69
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.91
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
10.75
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
15.54
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.06
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
18.82
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
16.21
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.9
95.9

Fielding Stats for Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Red Smith

Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.33
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
0.98
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6534
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2178
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
2.25
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
2.35
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.32
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.748
1.748
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.83
73.83
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0