Lyle Overbay vs Seth Smith

Lyle OverbaySeth Smith

Lyle Overbay and Seth Smith compared on their MLB careers: Lyle Overbay played 14 seasons, 2001 to 2014, Seth Smith 11 seasons, 2007 to 2017. Lyle Overbay has .266 batting average to Seth Smith's .261. Lyle Overbay won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Lyle Overbay and Seth Smith career totals
1,587GP1,249
5,102AB3,582
645R525
1,355H934
151HR126
675RBI458
19SB22
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Lyle Overbay and Seth Smith postseason
2GP18
4AB42
0R6
0H11
0HR2
0RBI7
0SB0
0AVG0.3
0OBP0.4
0SLG0.5
0OPS0.8

Titles and awards

  • Lyle Overbay: 1 championship; none on file
  • Seth Smith: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Lyle Overbay and Seth Smith season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st2001.500002007.62500
2nd2002.100012008.259415
3rd2003.2764282009.2931555
4th2004.30116872010.2461752
5th2005.27619722011.2841559
6th2006.31222922012.2401452
7th2007.24010442013.253840
8th2008.27015692014.2661248
9th2009.26516642015.2481242
10th2010.24320672016.2491663
11th2011.2349472017.2581332
12th2012.259210————
13th2013.2401459————
14th2014.233435————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI