Johnie Scott vs. Ozzie Smith — Career Comparison

Johnie Scott
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Johnie Scott and Ozzie Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnie Scott posted stronger numbers in slugging (.353 vs .328) and home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). Ozzie Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .323). By the career numbers, Johnie Scott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnie Scott and Ozzie Smith

Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
147.98
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
815
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
744
547.73
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
144.29
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
136.95
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
111.9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
109.17
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
25
18.4
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.04
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
3.84
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.94
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
32.39
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95.16
70.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171.64
65.22
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
193.62
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3084
171.68
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
262
192.88
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
97.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
77.3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
171.53
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.25
77.49
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.96
69.47
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.94
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
62
45.64
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
589
32.79
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
815
815
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18.3
18.3
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
62
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.68
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
30
22.09
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
30
22.09
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67

Fielding Stats for Johnie Scott and Ozzie Smith

Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477
1.02
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4990
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1663.1
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.59
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Johnie Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
1.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
1.66
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.15
94.15
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.538
1.538
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.99
97.99
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnie Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0