Luke Appling vs. Rick Joseph — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Rick Joseph
Silent GenerationD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Luke Appling posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Joseph. Luke Appling posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .655) and on-base percentage (.399 vs .305). Rick Joseph had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Luke Appling had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Rick Joseph

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
233.43
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
694
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
633
547.26
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2749
161.03
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
154
133.14
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
114
98.56
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
25.77
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
26
22.48
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
5.97
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.64
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.24
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
34.38
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
34.58
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488.21
87.17
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
66.35
57.37
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3528
206.66
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
221
191.07
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
207
178.96
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1319
77.26
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
69
59.65
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
65.37
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
65
56.2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2390
140
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
121
104.61
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1608.48
94.22
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
68.17
58.94
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.73
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
51
44.09
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
121.9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
4.33
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.32
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
7.56
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
12.97
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
10.49
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.73
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.59
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.32
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.37
62.37
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Rick Joseph

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.23
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.96
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3961
27
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1320.1
9
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
4.65
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.22
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.18
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
6.05
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
5.87
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.07
97.07
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.783
4.783
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.33
78.33
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.48
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0