Fred Andrus vs. Rance Pless — Career Comparison

Fred Andrus
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Rance Pless
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Fred Andrus and Rance Pless are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Andrus posted stronger numbers in slugging (.366 vs .329) and batting average (.293 vs .271). Rance Pless had the advantage in on-base percentage (.354 vs .310). By the career numbers, Fred Andrus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Andrus and Rance Pless

Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
300
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
585.71
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
531.25
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
171.43
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
143.75
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
118.75
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
25
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.49
64.11
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.65
54.07
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
175
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
13
185.71
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
212.5
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
56.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
72.48
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.05
62.84
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.4
8.4
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
7.38
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Fred Andrus and Rance Pless

Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.33
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.21
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.58
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.18
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0