Cam Smith vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Cam Smith
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

On the career numbers, Bill Virdon posted the stronger offensive profile against Cam Smith. Bill Virdon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.700 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .312). Cam Smith had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Virdon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cam Smith and Bill Virdon

Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
163.08
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
493
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
441
536.71
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5980
550.14
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
104
126.57
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1596
146.83
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
71
86.41
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
109.2
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.56
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.65
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.45
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.95
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
8.37
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
40.16
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51.88
63.13
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716.25
65.89
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
158
192.29
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2268
208.65
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
154
187.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2046
188.22
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55
66.94
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
67.62
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
62.07
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
46.18
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
118.05
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52.04
63.33
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770.46
70.88
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.52
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.74
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
52.33
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.77
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
166.73
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.43
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
13.39
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
7.73
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.74
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.97
Cam Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.95
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Cam Smith and Bill Virdon

Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.02
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
1.01
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3238
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1079.1
9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
2.08
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.07
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
2.15
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3950
2.71
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
2.13
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3877
2.66
Cam Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.15
98.15
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.939
1.939
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.01
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0