Biff Pocoroba vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Biff Pocoroba
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Mark Smith
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Biff Pocoroba and Mark Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .703) and slugging (.403 vs .351). Biff Pocoroba had the advantage in on-base percentage (.352 vs .319). By the career numbers, Mark Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Biff Pocoroba and Mark Smith

Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
213.62
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
229.79
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1674
600
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
600
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1457
522.22
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
959
532.28
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
134.05
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
233
129.32
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
100.36
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
147
81.59
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
25.45
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.31
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.72
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.67
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
21
7.53
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.76
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
33.69
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
47.73
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175.27
62.82
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128.82
71.5
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
183.51
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
214.25
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
201.43
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
341
189.27
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
47.31
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
69.38
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
61.65
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
72.16
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
101.43
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
123.77
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183.95
65.93
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127.92
71
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.15
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
65.23
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
97
53.84
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.83
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
39.07
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
211
117.11
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.36
15.36
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.73
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.66
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.11
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
51
18.28
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.99
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.15
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.33
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.87
Mark Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.78
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.02
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.1
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Biff Pocoroba and Mark Smith

Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.15
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.28
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
1.01
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.02
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9727
27
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5524
27
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3242.1
9
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1841.1
9
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1954
5.42
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
2.4
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.7
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.12
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2247
6.24
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
2.51
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2205
6.12
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
2.5
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.13
98.13
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.42
99.42
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.326
5.326
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.958
1.958
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.69
79.69
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.15
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Biff Pocoroba
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
1.07
Mark Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Biff Pocoroba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.37
Mark Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0