Ed Putman vs. Johnny Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Johnny Smith
Greatest GenerationThrows LeftBats LeftChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Johnny Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Putman. Johnny Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Johnny 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 Ed Putman and Johnny Smith

Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
147.45
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
600
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
565.69
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
173.42
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
142.81
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
17.62
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.2
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
30.6
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.6
75.67
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
26
197.47
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
219.78
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
204.02
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
75.12
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
146.52
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.74
87.85
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
30.6
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.64
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.4
129.4
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.6
6.6
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.64
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.64
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Putman and Johnny Smith

Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.14
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.04
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3915
27
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
9
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.8
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
2.08
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.99
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.316
3.316
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.752
1.752
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.52
91.52
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0