George Smith vs. Gary Ward — Career Comparison

George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Gary Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Gary Ward comes out clearly ahead of George Smith across most offensive categories. Gary Ward led in home run production (HR/PA+ 119 vs 28), slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 85), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 89). Gary Ward was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Smith and Gary Ward

George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
157.85
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4892
600
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4479
549.35
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
268
131.37
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
151.59
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
216
105.88
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
106.58
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
20.59
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
24.04
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.43
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.03
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
15.94
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.49
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
45.01
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
103.71
50.84
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.79
74.55
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
163.24
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1904
233.52
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
329
161.27
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1600
196.24
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
72.85
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
73.22
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1061
130.13
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
114.06
55.91
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628.31
77.06
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.59
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
51
25
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
43.05
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.43
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
775
95.05
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
6.31
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.2
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.72
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.29
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
152
18.64
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
10.18
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.68
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
13.86
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73.45
73.45

Fielding Stats for George Smith and Gary Ward

George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
1.1
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1060
1.02
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28120
27
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9373.1
9
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
2.42
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
2.67
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.1
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1716
5.76
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2929
2.81
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
5.39
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2885
2.77
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.509
2.509
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.17
92.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.05
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0