Bill Russell vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Bill Russell
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Bill Russell posted the stronger offensive profile against Happy Smith. Bill Russell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.657 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.319 vs .275). By the career numbers, Bill Russell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Russell and Happy Smith

Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2181
163.17
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8020
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7318
547.48
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1926
144.09
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
135
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1530
114.46
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
21.92
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.26
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.44
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
29.63
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768.18
57.47
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
47.32
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
184.86
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2445
182.92
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Bill Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
59.55
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
627
46.91
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
103.02
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828.48
61.98
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2.69
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
36.13
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
7.93
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
667
49.9
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.02
12.02
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
9.88
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.82
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
174
13.02
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
12.49
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
5.16
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
17.66
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bill Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
70.76
70.76
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Russell and Happy Smith

Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2113
1.11
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51194
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17064.2
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3104
1.64
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.17
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5713
3.01
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
0.19
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9172
4.84
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8817
4.65
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.13
96.13
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.173
4.173
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.54
89.54
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
936
0.49
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0