Gene Baker vs. Leo Durocher — Career Comparison

Gene Baker
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star

Gene Baker and Leo Durocher are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 96 for Gene Baker, 92 for Leo Durocher), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 93 vs 89). The overall lean goes to Gene Baker, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Gene Baker and Leo Durocher

Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
676
150.72
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1637
168.56
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2691
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2411
537.57
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
635
141.58
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
447
99.67
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
106.06
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
26.31
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.24
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.77
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
9.36
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.47
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
41.92
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297.51
66.34
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
935
208.47
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
843
187.96
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
67.78
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
255
56.86
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567
58.38
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
115.27
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315.22
70.28
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.01
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.85
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
44.37
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.01
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
48.83
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
480
49.43
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.29
12.29
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
12.14
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
12.04
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
8.44
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.01
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
12.26
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
11.22
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.8
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
3.19
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.79
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
9.59
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
60.47
60.47
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11

Fielding Stats for Gene Baker and Leo Durocher

Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
1.05
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
1
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15912
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5304
9
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1417
2.4
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
2.82
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.21
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3205
5.44
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3079
5.22
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.07
96.07
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.974
4.974
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
0.64
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0