Frank Austin vs. Clarence Palm — Career Comparison

Frank Austin
Greatest GenerationCZThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star
Clarence Palm
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Frank Austin and Clarence Palm are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.846 vs .808) and on-base percentage (.405 vs .346). Clarence Palm had the advantage in slugging (.462 vs .441). By the career numbers, Frank Austin 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 Clarence Palm

Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
185.12
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1653
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
529.72
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1496
543.01
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.824
0.824
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
181.47
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
157.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.03
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
108.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
32.52
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
23.96
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.34
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
6.17
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
18.87
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
49
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.47
100.42
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243.42
88.35
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
250.82
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
236.54
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
561
203.63
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
103.32
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
78.4
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
139
72.9
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
103.81
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
174.65
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
163.34
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205.97
108.02
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263.09
95.5
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.1
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.09
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
52.97
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
44.65
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.09
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
572
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
551
551
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
41
41
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.21
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
10.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.36
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
22
7.99
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
22
7.99
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Austin and Clarence Palm

Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.05
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.2
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.04
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.1
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6479
27
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9910
27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2159.2
9
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3303.1
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
2.47
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
5
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
3.19
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
0.75
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.31
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.19
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
5.97
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2181
5.94
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358
5.66
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2111
5.75
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Clarence Palm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.79
96.79
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.368
5.368
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.809
4.809
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.8
91.8
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.43
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
0.75
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Palm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0