Otto Ray vs. Willie Smith — Career Comparison

Otto Ray
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueCatcher
Willie Smith
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Otto Ray posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Smith. Otto Ray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.804 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .302). Willie Smith had the advantage in home run production (46 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Otto Ray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Otto Ray and Willie Smith

Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
193
174.66
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
231.1
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
663
600
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1794
600
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
581
525.79
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1654
553.18
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.838
0.838
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
156.56
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
137.12
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
105.88
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
93.65
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
29.86
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
21.07
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.29
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
7.02
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.52
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
15.38
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
50.68
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
43.48
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99.14
89.72
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.11
65.92
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
232.58
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
218.39
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
209.05
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
175.92
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
94.12
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
57.19
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
76.02
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
70.57
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
165.61
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
112.37
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.37
96.27
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198.74
66.47
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.62
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
48.87
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
35.79
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.69
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.52
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
284
94.98
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.6
132.6
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.32
6.32
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.8
10.8
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.72
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.02
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
8.36
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.1
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.69
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Otto Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.1
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
12.04
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Otto Ray and Willie Smith

Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.19
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
1.28
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.99
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.01
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3962
27
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9726
27
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1320.2
9
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3242
9
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
4.41
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1105
3.07
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.87
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.17
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.21
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
5.49
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184
3.29
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
5.28
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1168
3.24
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.429
4.429
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.534
2.534
Otto Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.18
79.18
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.18
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.99
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otto Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0