Newt Allen vs. Lou Novikoff — Career Comparison

Newt Allen
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Lou Novikoff
Greatest GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Newt Allen and Lou Novikoff are closely matched on the surface stats. Newt Allen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .709) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .325). Lou Novikoff had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Newt Allen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Newt Allen and Lou Novikoff

Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1035
138.74
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
184.3
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4476
600
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
600
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3988
534.58
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1081
559.62
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
152.82
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
305
157.89
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
118.63
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
121.66
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
23.19
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
23.3
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.04
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.18
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.95
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.77
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
34.18
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
36.24
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569.07
76.28
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
126.47
65.47
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1499
200.94
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
214.84
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1499
200.94
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
374
193.62
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
90.75
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
107
55.39
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
69.3
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
71.44
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1172
157.1
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
230
119.07
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629.35
84.36
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
140.55
72.76
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.35
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.59
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
44.77
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
64
33.13
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.13
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.62
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
71
36.76
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165.78
165.78
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
16.32
16.32
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.37
12.37
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
17.29
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.66
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
35
18.12
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
22.25
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.07
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.07
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
23.32
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.07
Newt Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
95.4
95.4
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Newt Allen and Lou Novikoff

Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1053
1.19
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
1.06
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23886
27
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7962
9
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2210
2.5
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
2.98
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
0.33
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5142
5.81
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4846
5.48
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.602
4.602
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.817
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.79
88.79
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
0.49
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Newt Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0