Joe Riggert vs. Clyde Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Riggert posted the stronger offensive profile against Clyde Smith. Joe Riggert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .585) and slugging (.366 vs .200). Clyde Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.385 vs .305). By the career numbers, Joe Riggert had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Joe Riggert and Clyde Smith
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
174
167.04
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
69.68
66.89
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
44.39
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
186
178.56
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
214.29
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
104
99.84
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
74.03
71.07
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.45
62.13
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
6.79
6.79
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Joe Riggert and Clyde Smith
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.133
Clyde Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25