Gene Baker vs. Joe Wall — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Gene Baker and Joe Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .710) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .322). Gene Baker had the advantage in slugging (.388 vs .350). By the career numbers, Joe Wall 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 Baker and Joe Wall
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
315.22
70.28
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
6.75
88.08
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
12.29
12.29
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Fielding Stats for Gene Baker and Joe Wall
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
619
1.05
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3205
5.44
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.96
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3079
5.22
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.6
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
96.07
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.974
4.974
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727