Brian Serven vs. Mance Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Brian Serven posted the stronger offensive profile against Mance Smith. Brian Serven posted stronger numbers in OPS (.540 vs .473) and slugging (.293 vs .217). Mance Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.256 vs .247). By the career numbers, Brian Serven had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Serven and Mance Smith
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
101
202.68
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
171.43
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
299
600
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
126
600
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
16
32.11
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.52
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
20.85
41.85
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
33.36
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
80
160.54
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
119.05
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
73
146.49
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
32
152.38
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.445
0.445
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
18.21
36.54
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
37.97
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
3.93
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Serven
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.05
Mance Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Brian Serven and Mance Smith
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.2
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.01
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.03
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
2199
27
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
9
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
645
7.92
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.89
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
8.44
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
2.04
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
8.34
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.98
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.84
98.84
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.929
6.929
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.806
1.806
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.67
83.67
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Brian Serven
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Mance Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0