Happy Smith vs. Gary Ward — Career Comparison

Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown
Gary Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Happy Smith. Gary Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.757 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.332 vs .275). By the career numbers, Gary Ward 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 Gary Ward

Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1287
157.85
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4892
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4479
549.35
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
135
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
151.59
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869
106.58
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
24.04
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.03
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
15.94
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
45.01
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
47.32
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.79
74.55
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1904
233.52
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1600
196.24
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
72.85
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
73.22
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1061
130.13
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628.31
77.06
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.59
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
43.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.43
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
105
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
775
95.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
6.31
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.72
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.29
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
152
18.64
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
10.18
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.68
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
13.86
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73.45
73.45

Fielding Stats for Happy Smith and Gary Ward

Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
1.1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1060
1.02
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28120
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9373.1
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.17
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
2.67
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.1
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2929
2.81
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
2.77
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.509
2.509
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.17
92.17
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0