Bobby Avila vs. Walt Dropo — Career Comparison

Bobby Avila
Greatest GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bobby Avila holds a real edge over Walt Dropo in this comparison. Bobby Avila led in contact rate (K%+ 183 vs 77), walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 71), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 98). Walt Dropo held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 87). The edge belongs to Bobby Avila.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Avila and Walt Dropo

Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1300
145.99
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5343
600
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4620
518.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1296
145.54
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
996
111.85
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
20.77
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.93
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
80
8.98
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
300
33.69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644.53
72.38
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1791
201.12
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1871
210.11
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
81.41
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
467
52.44
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
124.87
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702.95
78.94
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.57
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
561
63
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.34
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
44.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.39
13.39
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
15.05
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.57
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
13.59
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8.76
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.84
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
14.6
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Bobby Avila and Walt Dropo

Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1237
1.82
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
1.01
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18326
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6108.2
9
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
2872
4.23
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3197
4.71
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
6207
9.14
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
6069
8.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.906
4.906
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Bobby Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.54
55.54
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
796
1.17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0