Kevin Smith vs. Bobby Williams — Career Comparison

Kevin Smith
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Bobby Williams
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Kevin Smith and Bobby Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.560 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.284 vs .215). Kevin Smith had the advantage in slugging (.301 vs .276). By the career numbers, Bobby Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kevin Smith and Bobby Williams

Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
209.01
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
151.96
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
333
600
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2219
600
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
551.35
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1945
525.91
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
53
95.5
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
116.54
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
55.86
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
95.18
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.42
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
14.87
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.8
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.68
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.41
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.81
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.64
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
21.36
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22.43
40.42
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173.85
47.01
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
165.77
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
145.2
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
70
126.13
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
162.51
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
26
46.85
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
74.09
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
45.05
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
61.38
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
43
77.48
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
134.66
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16.6
29.91
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194.95
52.71
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.6
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.87
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
27.03
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
41.1
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
104
187.39
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.22
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.48
96.48
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.41
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
28.12
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.6
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.41
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.01
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
17.85
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.16
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.01
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
20.01
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
89.19
89.19

Fielding Stats for Kevin Smith and Bobby Williams

Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.34
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.22
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
0.99
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2338
27
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12377
27
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
779.1
9
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4125.2
9
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.03
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
1.61
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
2.14
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1362
2.97
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.51
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
3.22
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2335
5.09
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.16
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2099
4.58
Kevin Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
89.89
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.362
2.362
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.742
3.742
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.28
81.28
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.33
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0