Bob Bailor vs. Jim Piersall — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Piersall comes out clearly ahead of Bob Bailor across most offensive categories. Jim Piersall led in home run production (HR/PA+ 88 vs 15), slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 83), and walk rate (BB%+ 87 vs 67). Bob Bailor held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 259 vs 135). Jim Piersall was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Bob Bailor and Jim Piersall
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
955
178.73
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
1734
157.85
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
3206
600
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
6591
600
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
2937
549.66
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
5890
536.19
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
139
26.01
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
412
37.51
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
300.32
56.21
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
750.46
68.32
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
955
178.73
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
2276
207.19
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
982
183.78
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
2153
195.99
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
552
103.31
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
1298
118.16
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
336.21
62.92
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
802.41
73.05
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.87
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.09
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
19.55
19.55
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
11.31
11.31
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
1.14
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
51
9.54
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.66
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
90
16.84
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
115
10.47
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
36
6.74
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.19
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
126
23.58
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
172
15.66
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
66.86
66.86
Fielding Stats for Bob Bailor and Jim Piersall
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
1.34
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1646
1.27
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
0.97
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1302
1.01
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
19780
27
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34887
27
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6593.1
9
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11629
9
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
2.04
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3892
3.01
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1197
1.63
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.13
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2762
3.77
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4113
3.18
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2690
3.67
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4064
3.15
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.39
97.39
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.81
98.81
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.742
2.742
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.469
2.469
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.48
72.48
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.1
79.1
Bob Bailor
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.28
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.03