Chick Shorten vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Earl Smith comes out clearly ahead of Chick Shorten across most offensive categories. Earl Smith led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 15), contact rate (K%+ 230 vs 179), and walk rate (BB%+ 111 vs 85). Earl Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Chick Shorten and Earl Smith

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
200.86
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2569
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1345
531.62
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2264
528.77
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
370
146.25
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
160.22
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
296
117
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
118.18
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
26.86
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.44
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
10.74
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
42.04
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379.44
88.62
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
977
228.18
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
944
220.47
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
63.64
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
52.55
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
82.91
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
124.72
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410.51
95.88
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.57
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
110
43.48
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
57.69
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
26.88
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.76
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
22.32
22.32
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.24
24.24
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1.62
1.62
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
47
10.98
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.74
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.2
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
6.31
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Chick Shorten and Earl Smith

Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2117
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2697
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2619
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.633
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0