Joe Burt Scott vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Burt Scott
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Burt Scott and Happy Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Burt Scott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.680 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.411 vs .275). Happy Smith had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .232). By the career numbers, Joe Burt 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 Joe Burt Scott and Happy Smith

Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
459.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
106.54
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
95.33
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.53
70.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
47.32
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
123.36
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
246.73
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
100.93
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
33.64
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
134.58
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.49
81.27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.43
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
117.76
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
105
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Burt Scott and Happy Smith

Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.17
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.07
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184.1
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.73
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Joe Burt Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.59
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.64
94.64
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.208
2.208
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burt Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0