Red Smith vs. Jerry Willard — Career Comparison

Red Smith
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Jerry Willard
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry Willard. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .706) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .322). Jerry Willard had the advantage in home run production (25 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 Jerry Willard

Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
234.58
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
885
600
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3907
518.97
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
783
530.85
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
144.39
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
106.66
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
140
94.92
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
27.63
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
29
19.66
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.51
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.59
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
16.95
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
37.72
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
37.29
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.71
77
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
98.64
66.87
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1474
195.79
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
204.07
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
204.69
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
281
190.51
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
63.36
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
55.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
68.28
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
77.29
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
128.05
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
171
115.93
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.55
82.96
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
102.65
69.59
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.52
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.03
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
55.79
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
56.27
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
55.13
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
109.15
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
20.72
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.42
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.42
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.2
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
15.54
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
16.21
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.9
95.9
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Red Smith and Jerry Willard

Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.25
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5466
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1822
9
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
5.36
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.5
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3694
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
5.94
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3448
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
5.86
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.673
4.673
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.53
79.53
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.77
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.31