Ed Putman vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Putman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Red Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Putman. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .316). Ed Putman had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Red 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 Red Smith

Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
326.58
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
539.24
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
144.39
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
106.66
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
27.63
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.51
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.59
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
37.72
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
58.53
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.71
77
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
197.47
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
189.87
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
204.69
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45.57
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
63.36
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
68.28
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.05
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
58.7
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.55
82.96
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.52
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
60.76
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
55.79
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
136.71
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
55.13
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.39
4.39
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
15.54
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
16.21
Ed Putman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.9
95.9

Fielding Stats for Ed Putman and Red Smith

Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.04
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.75
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
5.68
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
6.91
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
6.75
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.316
3.316
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Putman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Putman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0