Rafael Palmeiro vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison

Rafael Palmeiro
Baby BoomersCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanTexas RangersAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Fred Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Rafael Palmeiro posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Smith. Rafael Palmeiro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.894 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .296). By the career numbers, Rafael Palmeiro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rafael Palmeiro and Fred Smith

Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2831
141.01
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
438
163.53
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12046
600
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1607
600
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10472
521.6
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1422
530.93
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.891
0.891
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3020
150.42
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
321
119.85
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1828
91.05
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
92.97
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
585
29.14
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
39
14.56
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
1.89
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.33
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
28.34
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
59.37
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.88
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2010.82
100.16
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
150.71
56.27
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5388
268.37
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
434
162.04
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4460
222.15
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
463
172.87
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.897
0.897
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663
82.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
143
53.39
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1835
91.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
158
58.99
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2929
145.89
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
293
109.4
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2004.32
99.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
162.27
60.59
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
4.33
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.36
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1353
67.39
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
133
49.66
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
8.57
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1348
67.14
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
81.77
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
8.94
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
15
0.75
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
16.05
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
5.93
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
232
11.56
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
4.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
1.99
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
6.82
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 600 PA
70.8
70.8
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rafael Palmeiro and Fred Smith

Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2351
1.05
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2290
1.02
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60666
27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20222
9
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18128
8.07
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
0.71
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.05
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19844
8.83
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1782
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19724
8.78
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1648
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.824
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.41
97.41
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1785
0.79
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rafael Palmeiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0