Lonnie Smith vs. Otis Thornton — Career Comparison

Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Otis Thornton
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Lonnie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Otis Thornton. Lonnie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .000) and on-base percentage (.373 vs .000). By the career numbers, Lonnie Smith 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 Otis Thornton

Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
162.6
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5170
521.17
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488
150
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
106.75
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
27.52
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.85
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.88
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
43.25
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2171
218.85
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
53.73
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
135.48
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
9.27
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
62.8
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.92
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849
85.58
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.01
7.01
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.12
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.64
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
69
6.96
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lonnie Smith and Otis Thornton

Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
1.16
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31616
27
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10538.2
9
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2388
2.04
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.09
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.08
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581
2.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2489
2.13
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0