Wally Backman vs. Dick Wheeler — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Dick Wheeler
Lost GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Wheeler. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .000) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .000). 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 Dick Wheeler

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.62
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
38.83
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.81
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
77.67
Dick Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Dick Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Dick Wheeler

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20957
27
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6985.2
9
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.9
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.12
Dick Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
4.77
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
4.65
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0