Richie Ashburn vs. George LaChance — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
George LaChance
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Richie Ashburn comes out clearly ahead of George LaChance across most offensive categories. Richie Ashburn led in walk rate (BB%+ 142 vs 53), contact rate (K%+ 182 vs 110), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 92). George LaChance held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 68 vs 26). Richie Ashburn was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and George LaChance

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1265
143.02
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9736
600
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
5307
600
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4928
557.15
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
1380
156.02
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
119.39
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
22.39
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
6.72
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
9.84
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.41
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
36.63
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386.93
85.47
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
632.06
71.46
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1869
211.31
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
1654
187
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
681
76.99
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
78.35
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1335
150.93
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
704.95
79.7
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
43
2.65
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
6.22
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
73.83
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
219
24.76
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.54
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
35.19
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
48.5
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.05
17.05
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
12.37
12.37
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.9
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.87
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.11
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
83
5.12
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
14.42
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
21.71
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.67
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
20.09
George LaChance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
21.71
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
71.78
71.78
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and George LaChance

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
1.78
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1266
1.04
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.02
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.14
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32895
27
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10965
9
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6094
5.16
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12506
10.26
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
0.5
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.09
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
0.22
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6387
5.41
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13378
10.98
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6276
5.32
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13116
10.77
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.26
98.26
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
98.04
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.36
10.36
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.17
57.17
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.35
13.35
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
0.55
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George LaChance
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.02
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George LaChance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01