Merv Shea vs. Happy Smith — Career Comparison

Merv Shea
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Merv Shea posted the stronger offensive profile against Happy Smith. Merv Shea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.603 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .275). Happy Smith had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .220). By the career numbers, Merv Shea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Merv Shea and Happy Smith

Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
439
188.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1197
513
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
112.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
90.86
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
21.86
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.3
53.27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
47.32
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
141.86
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
194.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
45
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
49.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
92.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138.65
59.42
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.43
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
62.14
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.66
9.66
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.57
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.29
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.43
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.14
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Merv Shea
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merv Shea and Happy Smith

Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
27
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
9
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1412
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.17
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1707
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.5
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.43
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.6
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.093
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merv Shea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merv Shea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0