Seth Smith vs. Ed Steele — Career Comparison

Seth Smith
MillenialMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Steele
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Steele posted the stronger offensive profile against Seth Smith. Ed Steele posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.012 vs .795) and on-base percentage (.459 vs .349). Seth Smith had the advantage in home run production (126 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Steele had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Seth Smith and Ed Steele

Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
183.54
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
115
142.27
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4083
600
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
485
600
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3582
526.38
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
400
494.85
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.803
0.803
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.019
1.019
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
934
137.25
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
175.67
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
81.26
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
118.76
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
32.92
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
22
27.22
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.56
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.56
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
18.52
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.13
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
55.99
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
56.91
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568.03
83.47
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.63
135.63
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1598
234.83
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
273.4
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1403
206.17
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
270.93
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.011
1.011
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.204
1.204
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
77.15
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
112.58
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
67.3
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
96.49
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
857
125.94
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
197.94
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562.98
82.73
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109.04
134.9
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
5.58
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
19.79
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
63.34
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
75.46
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.85
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
797
117.12
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.47
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242.5
242.5
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.5
30.5
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.29
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.66
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.41
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75
11.02
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.23
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.56
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.03
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.47
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
4.26
Ed Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.03
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75.86
75.86
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.24
88.24

Fielding Stats for Seth Smith and Ed Steele

Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
1.2
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.09
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
1.05
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20270
27
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
2861
27
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6756.2
9
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
953.2
9
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
1.94
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.37
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.05
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1509
2.01
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
1.59
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
1.99
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.45
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.12
91.12
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.655
1.655
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.339
1.339
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.15
87.15
Ed Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0