Wally Backman vs. Ray Poole — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ray Poole
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Poole. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .450) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .250). 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 Ray Poole

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.62
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
17.89
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
38.83
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
18.9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.81
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
77.67
Ray Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
8.9
Ray Poole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA