Wally Backman vs. Charlie Jamieson — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Charlie Jamieson
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Charlie Jamieson holds a real edge over Wally Backman in this comparison. Charlie Jamieson led in contact rate (K%+ 163 vs 117), home run production (HR/PA+ 33 vs 20), and slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 95). Wally Backman held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 111). The edge belongs to Charlie Jamieson.

Hitting Stats for Wally Backman and Charlie Jamieson

Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1102
178.32
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1779
142.55
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7488
600
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6560
525.64
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
893
144.5
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1990
159.46
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
726
117.48
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1570
125.8
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
138
22.33
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
25.8
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
6.41
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.62
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.44
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
33.65
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
405.48
65.61
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007.79
80.75
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2526
202.4
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1269
205.34
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2773
222.2
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
482
77.99
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1062
85.1
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
44.23
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1596
127.88
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
445.55
72.1
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1107.77
88.76
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.8
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
748
59.94
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
27.64
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.7
21.7
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
2.17
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
68
11
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
11.62
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
10.5
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
52
8.41
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
8.81
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
19.31
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 600 PA
54.36
54.36

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Charlie Jamieson

Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1659
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20957
27
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6985.2
9
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.9
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3466
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.12
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
4.77
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
4.65
Charlie Jamieson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3674
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.215
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Jamieson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0