Willard Hershberger and Ernie Lombardi Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Willard Hershberger or Ernie Lombardi? 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 Willard Hershberger vs. Ernie Lombardi 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.

Willard Hershberger Ernie Lombardi
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Catcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Willard Hershberger and Ernie Lombardi

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
160
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1853
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
440
446
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6349
446
Career
162 Game Avg.
402
407
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5855
407
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.755
0.755
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.823
0.755
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1792
129
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1298
107
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
277
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
5
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
190
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
494
21
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
50.94
51.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
877.82
51.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
153
155
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2693
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2268
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.357
0.345
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.381
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.46
0.381
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.726
0.726
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.817
0.726
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.065
0.065
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.065
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.627
0.627
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.735
0.627
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.329
0.329
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.329
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
601
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
990
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1401
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
59.64
60.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
945.88
60.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
430
20
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27.5
27.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
24.23
27.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.25
1.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.64
1.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
13
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willard Hershberger and Ernie Lombardi

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
137
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1544
162
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
433
512.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5694
512.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
53.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
845
53.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
13.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
13.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
489
578.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6682
578.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
478
565.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6539
565.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.75
97.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.86
97.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.489
3.489
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.235
3.489
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
107
4.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
7.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
7.09
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0