Wally Backman vs. Jack Fimple — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Jack Fimple. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .295). Jack Fimple had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Wally Backman 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 Jack Fimple
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
92
244.25
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
226
600
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
197
523.01
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
12
31.86
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
405.48
65.61
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
18.11
48.08
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
62
164.6
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1269
205.34
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
64
169.91
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
47
124.78
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
445.55
72.1
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
18.64
49.47
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.46
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.65
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
53
140.71
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
4.26
4.26
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.58
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
117
18.93
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.65
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
169
27.35
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.65
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Jack Fimple
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
1.23
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.41
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
1.04
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.98
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687
27
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
562.1
9
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
7.01
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2132
2.75
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.69
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
7.81
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
7.7
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.57
98.57
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.778
3.778
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.466
5.466
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.4
84.4
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.32
69.32
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
0.51
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fimple
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.59