Wally Backman vs. Tom Quinn — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Tom Quinn
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh BurghersPlayers' LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Quinn. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .491) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .259). Tom Quinn 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 Tom Quinn

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1102
178.32
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
116
150
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
464
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
422
545.69
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
78
100.86
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
66
85.34
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.76
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.17
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.62
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.59
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
12
15.52
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
29.67
38.37
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
98
126.72
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
120
155.17
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
43
55.6
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
38.83
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
30
38.79
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
71
91.81
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
31.13
40.26
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.17
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
38
49.14
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
40.09
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.97
14.97
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.34
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.34
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Tom Quinn

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.05
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
4.7
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.34
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
6.63
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
6.04
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.02
91.02
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.778
3.778
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.767
5.767
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Quinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.87
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Quinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44