Wally Backman vs. Nippy Jones — Career Comparison
Adjusted for the eras they played in, Wally Backman holds a real edge over Nippy Jones in this comparison. Wally Backman led in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 48), on-base percentage (OBP+ 115 vs 90), and batting average (AVG+ 112 vs 101). Nippy Jones held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 79 vs 20). The edge belongs to Wally Backman.
Hitting Stats for Wally Backman and Nippy Jones
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
412
168.16
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1470
600
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1381
563.67
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
726
117.48
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
272
111.02
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
167
27.02
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
97
39.59
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
405.48
65.61
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
146.72
59.89
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
177.83
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
528
215.51
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1269
205.34
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
443
180.82
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
330
134.69
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
445.55
72.1
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
157.25
64.18
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.46
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.41
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
102
41.63
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
14.41
14.41
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
58
23.67
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
117
18.93
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.63
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
52
8.41
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.82
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
169
27.35
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.45
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Nippy Jones
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
1.23
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
22.36
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
1.04
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.02
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
27
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
141.2
9
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3029
192.43
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2132
2.75
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
13.66
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3293
209.2
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3244
206.09
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.778
3.778
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.216
9.216
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.4
84.4
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
0.51
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
18.74