Luke Appling vs. Richie Ashburn — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Richie Ashburn holds a real edge over Luke Appling in this comparison. Richie Ashburn led in walk rate (BB%+ 142 vs 131), on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 121), and batting average (AVG+ 124 vs 122). Luke Appling held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 48 vs 26). The edge belongs to Richie Ashburn.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Richie Ashburn

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2422
141.87
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8856
518.75
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2574
158.63
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2162
126.64
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
25.77
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
102
5.97
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
6.72
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.64
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
34.38
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1386.93
85.47
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
3815
235.11
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
1319
77.26
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1512.85
93.23
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.65
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1198
73.83
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.54
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
571
35.19
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
17.05
17.05
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
74
4.33
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.9
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.11
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
129
7.56
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.12
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
179
10.49
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
92
5.67
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
287
16.81
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
62.37
62.37
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.78
71.78

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Richie Ashburn

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
1.78
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.02
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31872
27
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10624
9
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
4674
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6094
5.16
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.15
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.09
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6387
5.41
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6276
5.32
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.26
98.26
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.17
57.17
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0