Dick Allen vs. Gale Staley — Career Comparison

Dick Allen
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Gale Staley
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dick Allen and Gale Staley are closely matched on the surface stats. Gale Staley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.964 vs .923) and on-base percentage (.464 vs .390). Dick Allen had the advantage in slugging (.534 vs .500). By the career numbers, Gale Staley 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 Allen and Gale Staley

Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1749
143.48
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7314
600
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6332
519.44
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
557.14
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.917
0.917
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1848
151.6
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
235.71
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1098
90.07
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
26.25
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
6.48
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
28.79
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750
61.53
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1281.23
105.11
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.57
119.33
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3379
277.19
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
278.57
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2758
226.25
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
278.57
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.912
0.912
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.964
0.964
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.941
0.941
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.938
0.938
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
90.16
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
91.8
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1867
153.16
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
107.14
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1252.69
102.76
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
127.88
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.31
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
894
73.34
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
11.32
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1556
127.65
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.7
4.7
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.56
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.35
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
164
13.45
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
10.91
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.27
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
15.18
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.89
71.89
Gale Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Dick Allen and Gale Staley

Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
1.06
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.05
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43662
27
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14554
9
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7658
4.74
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1711
1.06
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.15
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9614
5.95
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9369
5.79
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.92
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.441
5.441
Gale Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.714
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
0.47
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gale Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0