Charlie Atherton vs. Alex McCarthy — Career Comparison

Charlie Atherton
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Charlie Atherton posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex McCarthy. Charlie Atherton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.631 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.313 vs .295). Alex McCarthy had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Charlie Atherton 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 Alex McCarthy

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
65
144.98
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
170.64
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
269
600
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
539.78
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1335
527.32
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
133.83
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
120.87
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
109.29
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
101.12
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.15
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
13.43
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.38
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.34
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.54
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
19.75
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.1
58.22
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122.17
48.26
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
171.75
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
148.91
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
185.13
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
169.85
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
62.45
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
53.72
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
51.3
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
48.19
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
113.75
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
99.93
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.78
66.42
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
54.91
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
46.84
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
41.08
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
57.99
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
48.58
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
10.35
10.35
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.35
12.35
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.92
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.06
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
82.14
82.14

Fielding Stats for Charlie Atherton and Alex McCarthy

Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.08
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596
27
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
9
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.54
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
2.01
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Charlie Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
3.99
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
3.55
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.98
88.98
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.281
3.281
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.402
4.402
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0