Jimmy Smith vs. Eric Valent — Career Comparison

Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop
Eric Valent
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Eric Valent posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Smith. Eric Valent posted stronger numbers in OPS (.706 vs .571) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .265). By the career numbers, Eric Valent 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 Eric Valent

Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
273.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
450
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
406
541.33
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
119.81
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
126.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
91.19
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.52
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.82
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
28.62
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.83
46.97
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.84
66.45
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
167.34
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
210.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
184
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.72
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
66.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
37
49.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
74
98.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
49.48
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47.69
63.58
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.4
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
54.67
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.33
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
90.22
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
134.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
6.65
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
4.46
4.46
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.67
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07
Eric Valent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Smith and Eric Valent

Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.32
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.98
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2122
27
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707.1
9
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
4.14
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.32
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.49
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
4.45
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.365
3.365
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.04
74.04
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.29
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Valent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0