Bruce Aven vs. Willie Davis — Career Comparison

Bruce Aven
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bruce Aven posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. Bruce Aven posted stronger numbers in OPS (.775 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.344 vs .316). Willie Davis had the advantage in batting average (.279 vs .273). By the career numbers, Bruce Aven had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bruce Aven and Willie Davis

Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
227.53
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
609
534.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
166
145.83
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
111
97.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.99
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.76
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
17.57
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
48.32
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.96
79.91
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
231.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3778
230.79
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
205.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
74.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
90.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
147.58
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.52
82.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.66
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
50.07
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
118.59
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
5.06
5.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.54
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.78
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24

Fielding Stats for Bruce Aven and Willie Davis

Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.97
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
3498
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
1166
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
2.11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
2.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
2.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Bruce Aven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.61
69.61
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Aven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0