Pat Patterson vs. Al Smith — Career Comparison

Pat Patterson
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star
Al Smith
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Pat Patterson posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Smith. Pat Patterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.868 vs .792) and on-base percentage (.377 vs .361). Al Smith had the advantage in home run production (168 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Pat Patterson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pat Patterson and Al Smith

Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
320
139.74
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1556
147.49
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1374
600
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6330
600
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1247
544.54
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5499
521.23
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
407
177.73
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1500
142.18
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
120.52
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1018
96.49
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
34.93
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
24.93
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
12.23
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
4.83
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
10.04
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
15.92
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
57.21
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
45.69
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230.72
100.75
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
867.62
82.24
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
267.25
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
224.55
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
222.27
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2252
213.46
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.868
0.868
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
106.55
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
866
82.09
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
98.69
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
66.45
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
447
195.2
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1399
132.61
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248.08
108.33
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
894.7
84.81
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.44
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.16
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
44.1
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
687
65.12
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.84
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.18
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
769
72.89
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274.8
274.8
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8.23
8.23
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.48
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.41
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.44
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.08
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
127
12.04
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.86
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
6.64
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.08
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.86
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
10.71
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
61.95
61.95

Fielding Stats for Pat Patterson and Al Smith

Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
1.1
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1545
1.14
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.05
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.02
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8086
27
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36743
27
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2695.1
9
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12247.2
9
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
1.74
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2436
1.79
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
2.54
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
0.56
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.29
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.11
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1370
4.57
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3345
2.46
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
4.28
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197
2.35
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Al Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.888
3.888
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.069
2.069
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.64
89.64
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.34
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.05
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0