Happy Smith vs. Bob Stephenson — Career Comparison

Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown
Bob Stephenson
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Happy Smith and Bob Stephenson are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Stephenson had the edge in batting average (.243 vs .237). By the career numbers, Bob Stephenson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Happy Smith and Bob Stephenson

Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
35
262.5
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
340.68
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
564.41
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
135
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
137.29
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16
120
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
122.03
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
47.32
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.23
36.74
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
152.54
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
162.71
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
96.61
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
30.51
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
127.12
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
52.84
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.23
41.86
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
91.53
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.56
6.56
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20.34
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.17
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.25
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Happy Smith and Bob Stephenson

Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.89
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266.2
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.19
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.7
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
5.16
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
4.89
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.77
94.77
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.589
2.589
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bob Stephenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.71
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Stephenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0