George Smith vs. Jim Thome — Career Comparison

George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jim Thome
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Thome comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Jim Thome led in home run production (HR/PA+ 257 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 213 vs 69), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 85). George Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 75 vs 68). Jim Thome was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Smith and Jim Thome

George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
153.43
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
147.95
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10313
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8422
489.98
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.949
0.949
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
268
131.37
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2328
135.44
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1239
72.08
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
26.24
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.51
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
35.61
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089
63.36
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941.62
112.96
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4667
271.52
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4144
241.09
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.956
0.956
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
92.1
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1699
98.85
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2670
155.34
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1863.74
108.43
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
4.01
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1747
101.64
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
10.06
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
2548
148.24
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
4.31
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
165
9.6
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.11
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.16
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72

Fielding Stats for George Smith and Jim Thome

George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
1.05
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1561
1.03
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40972
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13657.1
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9450
6.23
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1565
1.03
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.09
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1716
5.76
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11152
7.35
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
5.39
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11015
7.26
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.141
5.141
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.889
6.889
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.36
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
0.65
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0