Happy Smith vs. Joe Wiley — Career Comparison

Happy Smith
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueUnknown
Joe Wiley
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Happy Smith and Joe Wiley are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wiley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.575 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.302 vs .275). Happy Smith had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .212). By the career numbers, Joe Wiley 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 Joe Wiley

Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
262.5
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
161.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
570
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
495
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
135
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
105
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
78.75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
47.32
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.68
47.56
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
135
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
168.75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
56.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
48.75
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
82.5
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
105
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
52.84
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.12
52.93
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
56.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
105
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.5
Happy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Happy Smith and Joe Wiley

Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.16
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004
27
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334.2
9
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.17
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.56
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.53
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.5
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.38
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.43
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
4.09
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.25
93.25
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.535
3.535
Happy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.37
88.37
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Joe Wiley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Wiley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0