Ernie Banks and Paul Waner Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ernie Banks or Paul Waner? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Ernie Banks vs. Paul Waner comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Ernie Banks Paul Waner
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position First Base Right Field
Generation The Silent Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Ernie Banks and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2528
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2549
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10395
666
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10762
666
Career
162 Game Avg.
9421
604
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9459
604
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.834
0.834
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.834
Career
162 Game Avg.
2583
166
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3152
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
1574
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2243
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
407
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
605
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
512
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1009
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
909
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.198
0.198
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.198
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537.63
98.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1838.28
98.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4706
302
Career
162 Game Avg.
4478
302
Career
162 Game Avg.
3416
219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4281
219
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.329
0.329
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.329
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.473
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.828
0.828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.225
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.225
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.785
0.785
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.888
0.785
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
1305
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1627
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1636
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
1309
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
2429
156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2823
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
1525.68
97.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1940.95
97.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
70
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
763
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1091
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
198
13
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
1236
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
376
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.41
8.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28.62
8.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.62
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.9
0.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
174
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
6
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
229
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
127
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
3
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.54
48.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
48.54

Fielding Stats for Ernie Banks and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2476
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2361
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2425
158.66
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
158.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64280
4205.72
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4205.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21426.7
1401.91
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1401.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14206
929.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
5513
929.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4355
284.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
270
284.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
17.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
144
17.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18822
1231.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
5927
1231.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18561
1214.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
5783
1214.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.61
98.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.57
98.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.496
7.496
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.449
7.496
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1742
113.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
113.98
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0