Ruben Amaro vs. Wally Backman — Career Comparison

Ruben Amaro
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstopGold Glove
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 Ruben Amaro in this comparison. Wally Backman led in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 103), on-base percentage (OBP+ 115 vs 98), and batting average (AVG+ 112 vs 96). Ruben Amaro held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 26 vs 20). The edge belongs to Wally Backman.

Hitting Stats for Ruben Amaro and Wally Backman

Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
940
230.11
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2451
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2155
527.54
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
505
123.62
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
409
100.12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
18.36
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.18
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.96
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.62
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
96
23.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
196
47.98
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
630
154.22
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
742
181.64
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
211
51.65
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
156
38.19
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
38.83
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
359
87.88
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
215.37
52.72
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.45
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
227
55.57
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
5.88
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.46
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
68.54
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
8.75
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
11.51
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
11
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.94
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
12.97
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
8.9
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.69
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.43
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
44
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Ruben Amaro and Wally Backman

Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
1.43
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
1.23
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
0.95
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
17959
27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5986.1
9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1532
2.3
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
2.8
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
2.75
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.16
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3504
5.27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3396
5.11
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.582
3.582
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.56
66.56
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Ruben Amaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.63
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
0.51
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ruben Amaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0