Ken Smith vs. Gorman Thomas — Career Comparison

Ken Smith
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueUnknown
Gorman Thomas
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ken Smith and Gorman Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Gorman Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.777 vs .706) and slugging (.448 vs .357). Ken Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .329). By the career numbers, Gorman Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ken Smith and Gorman Thomas

Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
790.48
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1435
156.94
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5486
600
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
533.33
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4677
511.52
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
142.86
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1051
114.95
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
114.29
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
61.03
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
23.19
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.42
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
29.31
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
28.57
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
53.92
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.74
73.67
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728.7
79.7
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
20
190.48
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2093
228.91
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
209.52
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1766
193.15
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
76.19
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
681
74.48
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
47.62
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
85.53
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
12
114.29
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
130.7
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
79.29
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687.36
75.18
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.97
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
66.67
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
76.23
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
180.95
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1339
146.45
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.1
4.1
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.8
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
84
9.19
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.47
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.36
Ken Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
10.83
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
50.51
50.51

Fielding Stats for Ken Smith and Gorman Thomas

Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.13
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.1
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
1
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
27
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28722
27
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.2
9
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9574
9
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
7.62
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
2.78
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.27
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.89
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3061
2.88
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.89
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3010
2.83
Ken Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.33
98.33
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.154
2.154
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.579
2.579
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.48
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0