Whitey Alpermann vs. Wally Backman — Career Comparison

Whitey Alpermann
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Wally Backman holds a real edge over Whitey Alpermann in this comparison. Wally Backman led in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 17), on-base percentage (OBP+ 115 vs 85), and contact rate (K%+ 117 vs 91). Whitey Alpermann held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 127 vs 20). The edge belongs to Wally Backman.

Hitting Stats for Whitey Alpermann and Wally Backman

Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
450
153.58
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1102
178.32
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
1758
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1632
557
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
387
132.08
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
284
96.93
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
60
20.48
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.29
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.39
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.62
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
35.15
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
150.93
51.51
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540
184.3
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
456
155.63
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
134
45.73
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
48.12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
268
91.47
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
166.86
56.95
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.31
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
30
10.24
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
62.46
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.61
9.61
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
19.45
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
11
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
27
9.22
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
27
9.22
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Whitey Alpermann and Wally Backman

Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
1.03
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
0.99
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
11439
27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3813
9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
2.39
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
2.97
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
2.75
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.37
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2426
5.73
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2270
5.36
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.57
93.57
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.218
5.218
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.778
3.778
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.4
84.4
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0