Gene Bailey vs. Bob Ferguson — Career Comparison

Gene Bailey
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Bob Ferguson
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTroy TrojansNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Gene Bailey and Bob Ferguson are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Bailey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.624 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .292). Bob Ferguson had the advantage in slugging (.313 vs .303). By the career numbers, Gene Bailey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gene Bailey and Bob Ferguson

Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
175.79
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
137.52
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
727
600
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3595
600
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
634
523.25
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3467
578.64
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
156
128.75
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
153.55
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
131
108.12
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
131.35
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.2
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
17.02
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.78
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
5.01
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.63
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
22.2
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64.75
53.44
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308.85
51.55
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
192
158.46
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
181.08
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
186.52
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
174.91
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
95
78.4
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
90.79
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
52
42.92
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
59.58
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
145
119.67
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
900
150.21
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
73.85
60.95
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367.78
61.38
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.78
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
51.99
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
21.36
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
50.34
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
22.7
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
11.92
11.92
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.43
26.43
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
0.94
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.98
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.5
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.73
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.67
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.38
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
23.11
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.67
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14

Fielding Stats for Gene Bailey and Bob Ferguson

Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
1.01
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.15
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22329
27
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7443
9
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2022
2.44
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2427
2.93
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
0.96
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5247
6.34
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4449
5.38
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.79
84.79
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.309
5.309
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.92
14.92
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.28
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.03
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0