Bob Bailor vs. Willie Norwood — Career Comparison

Bob Bailor
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Willie Norwood
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Bailor and Willie Norwood are closely matched on the surface stats. Willie Norwood posted stronger numbers in OPS (.658 vs .638) and slugging (.367 vs .325). Bob Bailor had the advantage in on-base percentage (.313 vs .291). By the career numbers, Willie Norwood had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Bailor and Willie Norwood

Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
955
178.73
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
189.27
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3206
600
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
932
600
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2937
549.66
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
854
549.79
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
775
145.04
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
207
133.26
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
119.03
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
143
92.06
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
20.02
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
25.75
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.3
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.86
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.68
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.59
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
26.01
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
41.2
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300.32
56.21
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91.8
59.1
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
955
178.73
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
201.5
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
183.78
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
267
171.89
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
63.44
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
70.17
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
41.55
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
59.87
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
103.31
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
118.45
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336.21
62.92
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
90.12
58.02
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.74
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.93
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
35
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
36.7
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.87
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.29
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
30.69
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
93.35
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.55
19.55
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6.43
6.43
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.86
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.08
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.74
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.51
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
9.54
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
17.38
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
16.84
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
26.39
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
6.74
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.94
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
23.58
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
37.34
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
70.69
70.69

Fielding Stats for Bob Bailor and Willie Norwood

Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
1.34
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
1.15
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
0.97
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.01
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19780
27
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5416
27
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6593.1
9
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1805.1
9
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
2.04
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.37
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1197
1.63
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.1
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2762
3.77
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
2.53
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2690
3.67
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
2.42
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.39
97.39
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.86
95.86
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.742
2.742
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.104
2.104
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.48
72.48
Willie Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Bob Bailor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
0.28
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0