Red Smith vs. Jay Ward — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Jay Ward. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .305). By the career numbers, Red 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 Red Smith and Jay Ward
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
624.55
82.96
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
38.49
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.88
10.88
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Jay Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Fielding Stats for Red Smith and Jay Ward
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Jay Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.52
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Jay Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.33
98.33