Seth Smith vs. Rube Ward — Career Comparison

Seth Smith
MillenialMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Rube Ward
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Seth Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Rube Ward. Seth Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .656) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .333). Rube Ward had the advantage in batting average (.290 vs .261). By the career numbers, Seth 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 Seth Smith and Rube Ward

Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1249
183.54
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
236.36
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4083
600
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3582
526.38
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
934
137.25
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
81.26
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
32.92
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.56
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
18.52
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
55.99
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568.03
83.47
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
61.11
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1598
234.83
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
10
181.82
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1403
206.17
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
77.15
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
67.3
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857
125.94
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562.98
82.73
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.65
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
5.58
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
63.34
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.85
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
797
117.12
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
145.45
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4.13
4.13
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.29
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.41
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
75
11.02
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.23
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.03
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.26
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.86
75.86
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Seth Smith and Rube Ward

Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
1.2
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
1.05
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20270
27
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6756.2
9
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1454
1.94
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.95
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.05
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1509
2.01
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.43
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
1.99
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.07
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.655
1.655
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.15
87.15
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0