Whitey Platt vs. Charley Smith — Career Comparison

Whitey Platt
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Charley Smith
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Whitey Platt posted the stronger offensive profile against Charley Smith. Whitey Platt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .654) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .284). Charley Smith had the advantage in home run production (69 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Whitey Platt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Whitey Platt and Charley Smith

Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
182.63
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
172.23
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
1094
600
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2686
600
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
1002
549.54
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2484
554.88
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
140.4
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
132.69
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
101.46
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
94.71
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.49
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
18.54
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.32
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.02
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.13
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
15.41
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
38.94
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
37.97
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108.48
59.5
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
57.18
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
370
202.93
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
205.51
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
187.57
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
164.85
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
64.17
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
50.93
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
80.62
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
62.77
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
137.66
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
98.29
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115.19
63.17
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255.75
57.13
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.74
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.13
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
44.42
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
29.04
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.24
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
66.91
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
565
126.21
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.97
8.97
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
4.75
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.29
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.49
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.47
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
18.65
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
13.4
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.1
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.56
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.58
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.68
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.68
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.24
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 600 PA
14.29
14.29
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.84
36.84

Fielding Stats for Whitey Platt and Charley Smith

Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
1.11
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
1.01
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16947
27
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5649
9
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
543
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
1.01
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
2.21
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.19
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2140
3.41
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
3.22
Whitey Platt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.37
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.197
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.895
2.895
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.69
90.69
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.25
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Platt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0