George Smith vs. Sammy Taylor — Career Comparison

George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Sammy Taylor
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sammy Taylor comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Sammy Taylor led in home run production (HR/PA+ 98 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 69), and contact rate (K%+ 92 vs 75). Sammy Taylor was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Smith and Sammy Taylor

George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
202.28
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1403
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1263
540.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
268
131.37
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
132.15
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
94.08
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
20.59
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
20.1
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.43
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.85
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
14.11
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
38.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.48
65.21
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
202.28
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
439
187.74
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
58.33
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
54.31
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
62.87
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
103.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153.39
65.6
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.42
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
52.17
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
11.55
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
181
77.41
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.42
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
34
14.54
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.86
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.14
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for George Smith and Sammy Taylor

George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
1.2
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8687
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2895.2
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1721
5.35
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.44
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.08
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1888
5.87
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1861
5.78
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.809
4.809
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.95
82.95
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.3
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.53
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.21