Ozzie Smith vs. Archie Yelle — Career Comparison

Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Archie Yelle
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ozzie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Archie Yelle. Ozzie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .404) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .223). By the career numbers, Ozzie 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 Ozzie Smith and Archie Yelle

Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
239.45
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
218
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
547.71
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
32
88.07
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
28
77.06
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
22.38
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.01
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
3.84
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.56
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
27.78
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.01
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
8.91
24.52
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3084
171.68
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
36
99.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
48
132.11
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
69.98
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
12
33.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
44.15
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2022
112.56
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
19
52.29
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
8.2
22.58
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
15
41.28
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Archie Yelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
52.29
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
11.47
11.47
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
11.91
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.26
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
167
9.3
Archie Yelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.29
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.5
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
8.24
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
40.53
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.5
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
79.67
79.67
Archie Yelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ozzie Smith and Archie Yelle

Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2511
1.04
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2477
1.02
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65357
27
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21785.2
9
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4249
1.76
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Archie Yelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.098
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Yelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0