Jim Norman vs. Josh Smith — Career Comparison

Jim Norman
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City GiantsWestern League (Independent)Third Baseman
Josh Smith
Gen ZLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jim Norman and Josh Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Norman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .682) and slugging (.397 vs .353). Josh Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.328 vs .311). By the career numbers, Jim Norman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Norman and Josh Smith

Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
140.15
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
166.93
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
600
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1639
600
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
551.82
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
522.03
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
144.53
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
123.37
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
100.73
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
86.39
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.52
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
24.16
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.9
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.46
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.35
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
36.97
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.22
71.02
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182.91
66.96
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
218.98
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
184.5
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
42
183.94
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
195.12
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
83.21
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
69.19
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
56.93
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
46.86
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
135.77
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
104.7
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.02
78.91
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187.39
68.6
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
15.38
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.42
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
56.38
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.1
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
326
119.34
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.03
5.03
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.76
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.29
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.76
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.76
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.25
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.93
Jim Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.76
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.18
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Jim Norman and Josh Smith

Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.23
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
0.99
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
862
27
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9354
27
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
287.1
9
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3118
9
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.38
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
1.44
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.44
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
1.66
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.1
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1097
3.17
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
3.82
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
3.09
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.13
93.13
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Jim Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.813
3.813
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.511
2.511
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.56
80.56
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Josh Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.3
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0