George Smith vs. Horace Speed — Career Comparison

George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Horace Speed
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, George Smith and Horace Speed are closely matched on the surface stats. George Smith posted stronger numbers in slugging (.294 vs .259) and batting average (.237 vs .207). Horace Speed had the advantage in OPS (.580 vs .570). By the career numbers, George Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Smith and Horace Speed

George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
423.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
160
600
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
135
506.25
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
131.37
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
28
105
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
22
82.5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
20.59
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.43
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.47
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
25.49
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103.71
50.84
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
40.46
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
163.24
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
35
131.25
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
187.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
78.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
45.1
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
101.96
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
27
101.25
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.06
55.91
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
11.07
41.52
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.9
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
25
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
75
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
172.5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
3.48
3.48
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
26.47
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.75
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Horace Speed
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44

Fielding Stats for George Smith and Horace Speed

George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.88
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.7
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1234
27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
411.1
9
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
2.42
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
2.36
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1716
5.76
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.49
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
5.39
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
2.38
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.267
1.267
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.21
37.21
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Speed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0