Sam Agnew vs. Walt Dropo — Career Comparison

Sam Agnew
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Walt Dropo comes out clearly ahead of Sam Agnew across most offensive categories. Walt Dropo led in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 54), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 76), and batting average (AVG+ 106 vs 80). Walt Dropo was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Agnew and Walt Dropo

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
197.43
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1711
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1537
538.98
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
314
110.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
257
90.12
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
14.38
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.91
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
57
19.99
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
113.15
39.68
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
389
136.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
441
154.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
105
36.82
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
70.49
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
121.62
42.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
8.77
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
102
35.77
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
75.75
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
16.48
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
10.17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.51
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.68
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.36
74.36
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Sam Agnew and Walt Dropo

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13540
27
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4513.1
9
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2034
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2939
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.094
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.48
42.48
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0