Frank Austin vs. Chuck Klein — Career Comparison

Frank Austin
Greatest GenerationCZThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star
Chuck Klein
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Frank Austin and Chuck Klein are closely matched on the surface stats. Chuck Klein posted stronger numbers in OPS (.922 vs .846) and slugging (.543 vs .441). Frank Austin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.405 vs .379). By the career numbers, Chuck Klein had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Austin and Chuck Klein

Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1753
146.74
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7168
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
529.72
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6486
542.91
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.869
0.869
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
181.47
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2076
173.77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.03
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1304
109.15
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
62
32.52
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
33.31
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.34
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
6.19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
25.11
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
64.62
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
191.47
100.42
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1289.13
107.91
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3522
294.81
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
236.54
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2689
225.08
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.845
0.845
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.863
0.863
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
103.32
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1168
97.77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
139
72.9
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
100.53
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
174.65
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2069
173.19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
205.97
108.02
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1352.7
113.23
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.1
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
52.97
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
50.31
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
521
43.61
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
572
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
13.76
13.76
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
1.15
1.15
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.21
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
5.78
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
55
4.6
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Austin and Chuck Klein

Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.05
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1601
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.04
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6479
27
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2159.2
9
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
2.47
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3250
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
3.19
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.31
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
5.97
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3579
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
5.66
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3444
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.368
5.368
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.151
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.43
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0