Seth Smith vs. Joe Sugden — Career Comparison

Seth Smith
MillenialMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Joe Sugden
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Seth Smith comes out clearly ahead of Joe Sugden across most offensive categories. Seth Smith led in home run production (HR/PA+ 124 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 75), and batting average (AVG+ 103 vs 88). Joe Sugden held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 141 vs 105). Seth Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Seth Smith and Joe Sugden

Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
183.54
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
836
163.02
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4083
600
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
3077
600
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3582
526.38
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2729
532.14
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934
137.25
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
696
135.72
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
553
81.26
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
116.22
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
32.92
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
72
14.04
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.56
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.87
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
18.52
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.58
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
55.99
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
100
19.5
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568.03
83.47
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
288.71
56.3
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1598
234.83
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
827
161.26
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1403
206.17
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
949
185.05
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
77.15
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
303
59.08
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
67.3
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
283
55.18
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857
125.94
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
583
113.68
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562.98
82.73
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
336.8
65.67
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
5.58
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
6.43
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
63.34
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
220
42.9
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.85
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
797
117.12
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
32.17
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.65
18.65
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.29
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
18.52
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.41
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75
11.02
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.23
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
9.36
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.03
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.26
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
9.36
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75.86
75.86
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Seth Smith and Joe Sugden

Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
1.2
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
1.1
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
1.05
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.24
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20270
27
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
20139
27
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6756.2
9
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6713
9
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1454
1.94
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3499
4.69
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.05
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
907
1.22
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.26
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1509
2.01
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4598
6.16
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
1.99
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4406
5.91
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.82
95.82
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.655
1.655
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.386
5.386
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.15
87.15
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.25
22.25
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.15
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.13
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Sugden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
1.5
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sugden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
0.98