Wally Backman vs. Charley Jones — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Charley Jones
Pre-GenerationalNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Charley Jones posted the stronger offensive profile against Wally Backman. Charley Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.789 vs .689) and slugging (.444 vs .339). By the career numbers, Charley Jones 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 Charley Jones

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1102
178.32
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
895
133.85
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4012
600
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3741
559.47
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
893
144.5
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1115
166.75
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
784
117.25
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
138
22.33
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.72
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
15.4
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.62
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
8.37
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
49.5
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
405.48
65.61
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
575.89
86.12
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1661
248.4
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1269
205.34
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
207.28
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
482
77.99
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
109.62
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
82.7
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1230
183.95
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
445.55
72.1
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
631.65
94.46
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.08
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
237
35.44
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
24.23
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.77
24.77
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.99
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.15
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Charley Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.14
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Charley Jones

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
899
1.01
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24135
27
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8045
9
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Charley Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
2.01
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.19
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.3
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
4.77
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2227
2.49
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
4.65
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1963
2.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.15
88.15
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.184
2.184
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0