Wally Backman vs. Nick Cullop — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Nick Cullop
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Wally Backman and Nick Cullop are closely matched on the surface stats. Nick Cullop posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .689) and slugging (.424 vs .339). Wally Backman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.350 vs .308). By the career numbers, Nick Cullop had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wally Backman and Nick Cullop

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
192.94
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
538
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
490
546.47
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
122
136.06
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
70
78.07
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
22.33
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.34
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.38
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.62
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
57.99
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405.48
65.61
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.38
72.92
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
231.97
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
164
182.9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
49
54.65
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
74.72
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
117.1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445.55
72.1
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66.75
74.45
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.23
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
40
44.61
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
77.67
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
142.75
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
4.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.69
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.46
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.58
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Nick Cullop

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20957
27
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6985.2
9
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.9
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.12
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
4.77
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
4.65
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.58
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.221
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0