Dick Adams vs. Rance Pless — Career Comparison

Dick Adams
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Rance Pless
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Dick Adams and Rance Pless are closely matched on the surface stats. Rance Pless posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .220). Dick Adams had the advantage in slugging (.360 vs .329). By the career numbers, Rance Pless had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Adams and Rance Pless

Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
37
238.71
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
300
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
574.19
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
85
531.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
116.13
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
143.75
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
70.97
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
118.75
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
7.47
48.21
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
54.07
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
206.45
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
28
175
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
20
129.03
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
212.5
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
70.97
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
9
56.25
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
116.13
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
7.39
47.67
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
62.84
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
116.13
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
81.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.17
5.17
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Dick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Dick Adams and Rance Pless

Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
27
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
9
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.58
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Dick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.47
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.963
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0