Lonnie Smith vs. Tim Talton — Career Comparison

Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Tim Talton
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Lonnie Smith and Tim Talton are closely matched on the surface stats. Tim Talton posted stronger numbers in slugging (.438 vs .420) and batting average (.295 vs .288). Lonnie Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.373 vs .350). By the career numbers, Tim Talton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lonnie Smith and Tim Talton

Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
162.6
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
404.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
546.34
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1488
150
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
160.98
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1059
106.75
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
112.2
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
27.52
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
5.85
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.76
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.88
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
43.25
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
48.78
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
15.71
76.66
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2171
218.85
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
239.02
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
42
204.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.17
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
53.73
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
53.66
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
117.07
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
16.53
80.64
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.92
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849
85.58
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
87.8
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.01
7.01
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
6.83
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.12
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
4.64
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.96
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
19.51
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55
Tim Talton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Lonnie Smith and Tim Talton

Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
1.16
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.44
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.64
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
508
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
169.1
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2388
2.04
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.44
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.09
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.53
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.08
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.08
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
7.97
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.261
3.261
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.09
26.09
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Talton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Talton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21