Frank Shannon vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Frank Shannon
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueShortstop
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Happy Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Shannon. Happy Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.538 vs .458) and on-base percentage (.275 vs .248). Frank Shannon had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Happy 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 Frank Shannon and Happy Smith

Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
32
140.15
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
521.17
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
83.21
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
16
70.07
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.84
34.32
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
47.32
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
109.49
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
144.53
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
61.31
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
74.45
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
131.39
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.65
33.49
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
52.84
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
56.93
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
74.45
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Shannon and Happy Smith

Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.03
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
840
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.22
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.57
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.03
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
5.82
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
4.79
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.32
82.32
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.656
4.656
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0