Jimmy Sexton vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Earl Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. Earl Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .283). Jimmy Sexton had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Earl 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 Jimmy Sexton and Earl Smith

Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
171.38
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1733
600
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
372
541.75
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1580
547.03
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
148.53
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
64
93.2
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
109.41
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
24.93
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.08
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.12
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
39.12
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190.16
65.84
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
204.96
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
180.03
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
77.18
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
60.93
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
64.74
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
122.56
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.93
73.37
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.12
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
28.39
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
43.97
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.65
13.65
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.83
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
21.47
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
36
12.46
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.77
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
15.23
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Sexton and Earl Smith

Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.96
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2905
27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
968.1
9
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.41
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1051
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.01
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.446
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.38
64.38
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0