Luke Appling vs. Joe Medwick — Career Comparison

Luke Appling
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Luke Appling holds a real edge over Joe Medwick in this comparison. Luke Appling led in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 71), contact rate (K%+ 182 vs 124), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 121 vs 113). Joe Medwick held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 246 vs 48). The edge belongs to Luke Appling.

Hitting Stats for Luke Appling and Joe Medwick

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2422
141.87
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1984
146.2
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10243
600
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8856
518.75
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.816
0.816
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2749
161.03
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2162
126.64
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
1613
118.87
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
440
25.77
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
102
5.97
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
45
2.64
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
15.11
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
587
34.38
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1488.21
87.17
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
3528
206.66
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4062
237.94
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
2934
216.21
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1319
77.26
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
65.37
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
140
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1608.48
94.22
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.64
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.92
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1302
76.27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
30.93
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
551
40.6
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
19.4
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
14.78
14.78
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
4.33
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
44
3.24
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
7.56
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
10.49
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.33
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
16.81
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Luke Appling
Career
Per 600 PA
62.37
62.37
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Luke Appling and Joe Medwick

Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
1871
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4152
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7543
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12889
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4381
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12217
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4295
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.179
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Appling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0