Red Smith vs. Dick West — Career Comparison

Red Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dick West
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick West. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .551) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .253). Dick West had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Dick West

Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
225.95
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
316
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
567.72
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
144.39
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
66
125.32
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
106.66
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
51
96.84
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
27.63
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
10
18.99
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.51
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.8
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.59
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.7
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
37.72
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
15
28.48
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.71
77
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
23.64
44.89
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1474
195.79
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
89
168.99
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
204.69
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
79
150
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
63.36
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
30
56.96
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
68.28
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
35
66.46
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.05
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
62
117.72
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.55
82.96
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
24.51
46.53
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.52
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.9
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
55.79
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
12
22.78
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
55.13
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
79.75
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
7.52
7.52
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.59
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.7
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
15.54
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.39
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.66
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
16.21
Dick West
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.39
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
95.9
95.9
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Red Smith and Dick West

Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Dick West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.61
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0