Rick Auerbach vs. Sam Barkley — Career Comparison

Rick Auerbach
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Sam Barkley posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Auerbach. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .576) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .291). Rick Auerbach had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam Barkley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rick Auerbach and Sam Barkley

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
238.93
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
1567
600
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
1407
538.74
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
309
118.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
239
91.51
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
56
21.44
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.91
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.45
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
70
26.8
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
117.04
44.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
402
153.92
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
442
169.24
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
167
63.94
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
86
32.93
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
244
93.43
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
118.85
45.51
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.3
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.86
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
48.63
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.83
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
198
75.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
7.91
7.91
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.42
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.91
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
36
13.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.04
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.83
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
63.16
63.16
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rick Auerbach and Sam Barkley

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
1.35
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10699
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3566.1
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
1.73
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
4
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
2.92
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1565
2.78
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.21
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1928
4.87
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1844
4.65
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.73
70.73
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.52
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
0.44
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0