Billy Ripken and Paul Waner Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Billy Ripken 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 Billy Ripken 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.

Billy Ripken Paul Waner
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Second Base Right Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Billy Ripken and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
912
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2549
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
3015
536
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10762
536
Career
162 Game Avg.
2729
485
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9459
485
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.641
0.641
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.641
Career
162 Game Avg.
674
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3152
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
527
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2243
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
121
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
605
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
191
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
147
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
909
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.03
0.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
244.15
43.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1838.28
43.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
867
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4478
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
866
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4281
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.473
0.318
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.605
0.605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.605
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.071
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.071
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.209
0.209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.209
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.504
0.504
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.888
0.504
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.339
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
287
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1627
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
229
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1309
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
496
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2823
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
266.37
47.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1940.95
47.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
174
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1091
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
332
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
376
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.08
9.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28.62
9.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.52
0.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.9
0.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
174
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
4
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
81
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
3
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
60.98
60.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
60.98

Fielding Stats for Billy Ripken and Paul Waner

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
2.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
916
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2361
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
808
142.9
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
142.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21212
3751.47
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3751.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7070.67
1250.49
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1250.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
1670
295.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5513
295.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2395
423.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
270
423.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
61
10.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
10.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
4126
729.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5927
729.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
4065
718.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5783
718.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.52
98.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.57
98.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.438
4.438
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.449
4.438
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
577
102.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
102.05
Billy Ripken
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0