George Smith vs. Vern Stephens — Career Comparison

George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Vern Stephens
Greatest GenerationNew MexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vern Stephens comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Vern Stephens led in home run production (HR/PA+ 322 vs 28), slugging (SLG+ 132 vs 85), and walk rate (BB%+ 103 vs 69). Vern Stephens was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Smith and Vern Stephens

George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
153.43
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1720
142.54
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7240
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6497
538.43
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
268
131.37
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
154.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1263
104.67
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
25.44
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.43
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.48
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
20.47
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
49.39
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030.08
85.37
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2991
247.87
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2557
211.91
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
82.96
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1174
97.29
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1928
159.78
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1081.21
89.6
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.5
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
57.35
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
64.22
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
685
56.77
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9.34
9.34
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.57
10.57
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.07
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.66
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
169
14.01
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.07
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.82
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
47
3.9
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
53.19
53.19

Fielding Stats for George Smith and Vern Stephens

George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1663
15.41
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.03
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2913
27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
25.32
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
883
2.97
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
44.74
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.38
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
2.79
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7860
72.85
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7559
70.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.17
96.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.545
4.545
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.36
Vern Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.54
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0