Don Richmond vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Don Richmond
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Don Richmond and Happy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Richmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.556 vs .538) and slugging (.316 vs .263). Happy Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.275 vs .241). By the career numbers, Don Richmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Don Richmond and Happy Smith

Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
207.41
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
562.96
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
118.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.48
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.22
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.99
40.69
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
47.32
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
177.78
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
140.74
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
40.74
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.24
37.93
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
52.84
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.22
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
62.96
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.11
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.7
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Don Richmond
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Don Richmond and Happy Smith

Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
27
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
9
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.17
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.5
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.43
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.04
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.805
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Don Richmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Richmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0