Jimmy Smith vs. Steve Springer — Career Comparison

Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop
Steve Springer
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Jimmy Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Springer. Jimmy Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.571 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .222). Steve Springer had the advantage in batting average (.235 vs .219). By the career numbers, Jimmy 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 Jimmy Smith and Steve Springer

Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
546.65
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
91.19
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.83
46.97
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
37.36
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
167.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317
153.76
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
57.72
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
49.48
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
39.34
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
30.56
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
90.22
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
233.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Smith and Steve Springer

Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
9
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.53
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.53
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0