Phil Baker vs. Dave Duncan — Career Comparison

Phil Baker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationFirst Baseman
Dave Duncan
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Phil Baker and Dave Duncan are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Duncan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.641 vs .615) and slugging (.357 vs .322). Phil Baker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.293 vs .283). By the career numbers, Dave Duncan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Phil Baker and Dave Duncan

Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
195
136.68
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
929
174.73
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
856
600
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3190
600
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
572.66
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2885
542.63
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
148.6
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
116.05
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
124.77
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
425
79.94
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
14.02
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
14.86
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.71
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.75
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
20.5
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
36.11
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
80.56
56.47
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.05
57
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
263
184.35
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1031
193.92
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
175.93
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
166.08
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
93.93
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
51.54
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
64.14
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
115.65
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
95.17
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.41
65.47
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286.92
53.97
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.63
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
39
27.34
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
47.4
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.76
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
22.43
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
677
127.34
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.75
26.75
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.71
4.71
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.95
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.39
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
68
12.79
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.94
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.45
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.39
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
27.78
27.78

Fielding Stats for Phil Baker and Dave Duncan

Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.17
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.09
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
1
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4902
27
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21906
27
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1634
9
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7302
9
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1230
6.77
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4535
5.59
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.38
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.44
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.42
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.1
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1375
7.57
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4967
6.12
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
7.15
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4888
6.02
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.47
94.47
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.099
6.099
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.505
5.505
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.22
91.22
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.26
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.08
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.23
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.09
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.07
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
0.58
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.28