Pedro Ballester vs. Bob Casey — Career Comparison

Pedro Ballester
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIShortstop
Bob Casey
Pre-GenerationalCANBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Pedro Ballester and Bob Casey are closely matched on the surface stats. Pedro Ballester posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.286 vs .231). Bob Casey had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .391). By the career numbers, Pedro Ballester had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pedro Ballester and Bob Casey

Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
157.66
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
600
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
560.58
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
600
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
144.53
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
91.97
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.42
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.76
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
63.24
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.13
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
218.98
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
246.15
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
166.42
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
100.73
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
61.31
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
153.28
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.58
68.24
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.12
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.9
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
15
230.77
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.52
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Pedro Ballester and Bob Casey

Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.09
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
890
27
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296.2
9
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.67
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.58
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.42
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.42
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
4.67
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.79
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.25
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.37
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.889
3.889
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.222
2.222
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0