Charlie Atherton vs. Bob Boken — Career Comparison

Charlie Atherton
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bob Boken
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Atherton and Bob Boken are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Boken posted stronger numbers in slugging (.337 vs .318) and home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). Charlie Atherton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 vs .291). By the career numbers, Bob Boken had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Atherton and Bob Boken

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
65
144.98
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
178.9
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
269
600
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
242
539.78
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
556.19
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
133.83
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
137.53
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
109.29
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
107.1
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.15
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.26
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.38
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.87
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.3
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
24.54
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.43
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.1
58.22
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.69
56.82
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
77
171.75
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
187.42
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
185.13
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
171.6
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
62.45
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.72
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
51.3
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
87.63
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
51
113.75
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
146.04
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.78
66.42
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.61
62.81
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.46
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.22
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
46.84
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
32.86
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
57.99
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
49
59.63
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
10.35
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
10.06
10.06
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.92
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.74
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.87
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.09
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Boken
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80

Fielding Stats for Charlie Atherton and Bob Boken

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.08
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
27
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
9
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.54
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.01
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
3.99
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
3.55
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.98
88.98
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.11
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.281
3.281
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.075
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Bob Boken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0