Joe Royal vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Royal
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaJacksonville Red CapsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Happy Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Royal. Happy Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.538 vs .491) and on-base percentage (.275 vs .250). Joe Royal had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Happy 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 Joe Royal and Happy Smith

Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
33
169.23
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
553.85
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
107.69
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
92.31
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.77
39.82
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
47.32
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
133.33
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
148.72
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.54
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.67
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
123.08
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.06
41.34
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
52.84
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
105
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.5
58.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20.51
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20.51
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Royal and Happy Smith

Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.16
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.56
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.62
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.18
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.47
96.47
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Joe Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.733
2.733
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0