Johnny Smith vs. Lane Thomas — Career Comparison

Johnny Smith
Greatest GenerationThrows LeftBats LeftChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Lane Thomas
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Smith and Lane Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Smith posted a career OPS of .730 against Lane Thomas's .728. On the surface stats, Johnny Smith and Lane Thomas are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Smith and Lane Thomas

Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
159
147.45
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
160.41
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
647
600
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2248
600
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
610
565.69
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2023
539.95
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
173.42
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
130.52
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
142.81
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
78.74
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
17.62
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
28.56
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.2
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.94
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
20.28
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
33
30.6
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
51.78
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81.6
75.67
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276.82
73.88
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
237
219.78
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
846
225.8
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
204.02
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
185.23
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
81
75.12
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
75.8
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
67.79
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
146.52
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
123.31
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94.74
87.85
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269.5
71.93
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.67
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
33
30.6
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
48.04
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.53
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.64
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
573
152.94
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.4
129.4
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3.92
3.92
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.6
6.6
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.34
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.01
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.64
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
18.95
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.47
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.64
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
26.42
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
71.72
71.72

Fielding Stats for Johnny Smith and Lane Thomas

Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.14
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
1.19
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.04
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
1
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3915
27
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13432
27
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1305
9
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4477.1
9
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.8
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
2.27
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
2.08
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
2.39
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.99
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
2.36
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.752
1.752
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.983
1.983
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.52
91.52
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.93
83.93
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Johnny Smith and Lane Thomas

Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.56
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.67
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.79
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.51
25.51
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
27
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40.1
9
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.59
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.67
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.68
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.35
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.669
0.669
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.89
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
36.82
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.67
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.24
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.67
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.141
1.141
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
32.8
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Johnny Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Johnny Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.82
36.82
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54