Jay Payton vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Jay Payton
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Mark Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Jay Payton posted the stronger offensive profile against Mark Smith. Jay Payton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .721) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .319). Mark Smith had the advantage in home run production (32 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jay Payton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jay Payton and Mark Smith

Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259
168.28
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
229.79
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4489
600
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
600
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4154
555.22
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
959
532.28
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1157
154.64
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
233
129.32
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
815
108.93
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
147
81.59
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
25.8
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.31
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
15.91
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.76
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
45.71
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
47.73
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549.87
73.5
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
128.82
71.5
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1767
236.18
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
386
214.25
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1444
193.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
341
189.27
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
561
74.98
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
125
69.38
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
69.77
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
72.16
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.85
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
223
123.77
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.57
77.47
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
127.92
71
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.28
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
34.08
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.84
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.34
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
503
67.23
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
117.11
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.92
8.92
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.14
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.28
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
108
14.44
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.99
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.28
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.33
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.28
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.78
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
10.56
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.1
Jay Payton
Career
Per 600 PA
59.49
59.49
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Jay Payton and Mark Smith

Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1185
1.15
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.28
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
0.99
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.02
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27913
27
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5524
27
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9304.1
9
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1841.1
9
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2535
2.45
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
2.4
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.06
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
2.54
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
2.51
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2596
2.51
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
2.5
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.74
98.74
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.191
2.191
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.958
1.958
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.69
79.69
Jay Payton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Payton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0