Earl Smith vs. Bill Tobin — Career Comparison

Earl Smith
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Tobin
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutBats LeftNorth AmericaTroy TrojansNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Earl Smith and Bill Tobin are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Tobin posted stronger numbers in slugging (.178 vs .063) and batting average (.158 vs .063). Earl Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .179). By the career numbers, Bill Tobin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Earl Smith and Bill Tobin

Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
146.15
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16
457.14
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
584.62
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
92.31
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
84.62
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.69
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
14.92
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
18.29
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
103.85
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
107.69
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
57.69
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.31
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
100
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
19.48
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.01
11.58
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.38
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
25
96.15
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
6.24
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Earl Smith and Bill Tobin

Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.05
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
978
27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
9
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.3
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
9.86
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.3
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
10.52
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.3
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
10.08
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
95.8
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.605
9.605
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.75
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0