Edgar Pope vs. Charley Smith — Career Comparison

Edgar Pope
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Charley Smith
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Edgar Pope and Charley Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Edgar Pope posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .654) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .284). Charley Smith had the advantage in slugging (.370 vs .333). By the career numbers, Edgar Pope had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Edgar Pope and Charley Smith

Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
172.23
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2686
600
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2484
554.88
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
132.69
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
94.71
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
18.54
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.02
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
15.41
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
37.97
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
57.18
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
205.51
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
164.85
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
50.93
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
62.77
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
98.29
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255.75
57.13
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.13
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
29.04
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.24
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
565
126.21
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.49
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.47
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
60
13.4
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.56
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.68
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.24
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.84
36.84

Fielding Stats for Edgar Pope and Charley Smith

Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
1.11
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
1.01
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16947
27
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5649
9
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
1.01
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
2.21
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.19
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2140
3.41
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
3.22
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.895
2.895
Edgar Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.69
90.69
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.25
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0