Wally Backman vs. Tony York — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Tony York
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Tony York. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .517) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .270). 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 Tony York

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1102
178.32
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
186.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
566.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
20
133.33
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
726
117.48
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
126.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.62
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
4.99
33.29
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
21
140
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
24
160
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
46.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
115.21
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
6.16
41.1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.81
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Tony York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Tony York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.18
8.18
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
8.9
Tony York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Tony York
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Tony York

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20957
27
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6985.2
9
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.9
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
2.75
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.12
Tony York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
4.77
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
4.65
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.778
3.778
Tony York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.444
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0