Joe Riggert vs. Stephen Smitherman — Career Comparison

Joe Riggert
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Stephen Smitherman
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe Riggert posted the stronger offensive profile against Stephen Smitherman. Joe Riggert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .485) and on-base percentage (.305 vs .213). Stephen Smitherman had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Stephen Smitherman

Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
167.04
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
268.09
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
600
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
535.68
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
561.7
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
128.64
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
90.24
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
17.28
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.44
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.68
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.4
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.68
66.89
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.19
40.69
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
195.84
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
153.19
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
178.56
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
65.28
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
42.24
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
99.84
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.03
71.07
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
31.15
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.76
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
44.16
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
88.32
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
114.89
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.79
6.79
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.22
5.22
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.4
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Riggert and Stephen Smitherman

Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.35
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.87
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
27
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
9
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.64
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.64
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.64
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.133
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.214
1.214
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stephen Smitherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0