Chick Shorten vs. Hal Smith — Career Comparison

Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Hal Smith
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Chick Shorten holds a real edge over Hal Smith in this comparison. Chick Shorten led in walk rate (BB%+ 85 vs 63), on-base percentage (OBP+ 101 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 94 vs 85). Hal Smith held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 50 vs 15). The edge belongs to Chick Shorten.

Hitting Stats for Chick Shorten and Hal Smith

Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
187.71
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1822
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697
558.84
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
146.25
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
143.91
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
117
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
112.95
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
20.75
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.63
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
7.57
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
30.95
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161.11
63.68
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.78
55.58
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
585
192.65
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
481
190.12
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
178.49
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
63.64
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
126
41.49
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
56.64
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
115.42
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
275
90.56
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184.73
73.02
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
178.68
58.84
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.99
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
43.48
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
33.59
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.87
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
128
42.15
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14.23
14.23
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.28
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.31
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
50
16.47
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.74
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.98
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.63
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.61
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Chick Shorten and Hal Smith

Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
1.16
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.03
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12734
27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4244.2
9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2810
5.96
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
0.52
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.07
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
6.55
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3057
6.48
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.93
98.93
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.579
5.579
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.09
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.06
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.25
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.33
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.24