Jack Baker vs. John Olerud — Career Comparison

Jack Baker
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
John Olerud
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Olerud posted the stronger offensive profile against Jack Baker. John Olerud posted stronger numbers in OPS (.873 vs .374) and on-base percentage (.408 vs .143). Jack Baker had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Olerud had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Baker and John Olerud

Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
300
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2234
147.9
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9063
600
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
557.14
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7592
502.62
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2239
148.23
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1471
97.38
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
33.1
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.86
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
16.88
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
50.84
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Jack Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jack Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
28.74
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1454.47
96.29
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3530
233.7
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3602
238.46
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1139
75.41
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1230
81.43
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2114
139.95
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
1.85
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456.48
96.42
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.83
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1275
84.41
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
10.39
Jack Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1016
67.26
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.92
8.92
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
0.79
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
6.36
Jack Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
John Olerud
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
15.36
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.73
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
0.93
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.66
Jack Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Jack Baker and John Olerud

Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.47
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053
1.07
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.82
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1929
1.01
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51690
27
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17230
9
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.67
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16165
8.44
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1418
0.74
Jack Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.04
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
9.65
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17665
9.23
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9.33
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17583
9.18
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.54
99.54
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.333
6.333
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.565
8.565
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.96
93.96
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.98
John Olerud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1581
0.83
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Olerud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0