Richie Ashburn vs. Sam Barkley — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Richie Ashburn posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Barkley. Richie Ashburn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .672) and on-base percentage (.398 vs .314). Sam Barkley had the advantage in home run production (10 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Richie Ashburn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and Sam Barkley

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
138.74
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
602
143.5
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
428
102.03
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
6.72
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.38
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386.93
85.47
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
282.39
67.32
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
790
188.32
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1322
81.47
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
306.28
73.01
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.65
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.86
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
73.83
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.54
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
571
35.19
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
17.05
17.05
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.85
1.85
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
83
5.12
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.67
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
71.78
71.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and Sam Barkley

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
1.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.02
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6094
5.16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6387
5.41
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6276
5.32
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.26
98.26
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.17
57.17
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0