Hank Aaron vs. Earl Averill — Career Comparison

Hank Aaron
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Earl Averill
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Aaron comes out clearly ahead of Earl Averill across most offensive categories. Hank Aaron led in home run production (HR/PA+ 328 vs 266), slugging (SLG+ 161 vs 136), and contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 120). Hank Aaron was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Aaron and Earl Averill

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3298
141.95
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
1668
138.71
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13940
600
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
7215
600
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12364
532.17
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
6353
528.32
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.934
0.934
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.925
0.925
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3771
162.31
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2019
167.9
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2294
98.74
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1252
104.12
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
26.86
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
33.35
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
98
4.22
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
10.64
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
32.5
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
238
19.79
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1477
63.57
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
63.78
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2507.85
107.94
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1327.45
110.39
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6856
295.09
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
3390
281.91
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5205
224.03
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2826
235.01
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.928
0.928
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.928
0.928
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.948
0.948
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2174
93.57
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1224
101.79
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2297
98.87
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
1164
96.8
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3716
159.94
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2150
178.79
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2493.81
107.34
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1371.6
114.06
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.38
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.74
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1402
60.34
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
774
64.37
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
12.61
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
1383
59.53
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
43.08
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.93
13.93
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
21
0.9
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.57
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
5.21
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
328
14.12
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.58
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
10.33
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
70
5.82
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
3.14
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.74
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
13.47
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
127
10.56
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.68
76.68
Earl Averill
Career
Per 600 PA
55.12
55.12

Fielding Stats for Hank Aaron and Earl Averill

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3020
1.04
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1589
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
1.03
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78414
27
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26138
9
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7436
2.56
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3969
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
0.15
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.05
Earl Averill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8009
2.76
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4210
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7865
2.71
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4084
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.604
2.604
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.08
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Averill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0