Pedro Ballester vs. Dick Jackson — Career Comparison

Pedro Ballester
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIShortstop
Dick Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Pedro Ballester posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Jackson. Pedro Ballester posted stronger numbers in OPS (.676 vs .660) and slugging (.391 vs .364). Dick Jackson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.296 vs .286). 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 Dick Jackson

Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
157.66
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
150.72
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
137
600
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1656
600
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
560.58
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1520
550.72
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
144.53
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396
143.48
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
21
91.97
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
105.43
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.42
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
23.91
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
9.42
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.76
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.71
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
52.55
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
38.04
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
63.24
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.57
61.07
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
218.98
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
200.36
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
38
166.42
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
170.65
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
100.73
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
75.72
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
14
61.31
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
65.22
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
153.28
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
136.23
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
15.58
68.24
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188.9
68.44
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.72
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.9
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
26.45
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.36
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.9
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
207
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.52
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
22.1
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.14
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.45
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
11.59
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
87.5
87.5

Fielding Stats for Pedro Ballester and Dick Jackson

Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.31
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.06
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
890
27
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8669
27
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
296.2
9
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2889.2
9
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.67
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
2
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
2.58
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
3.16
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.42
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.33
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
4.67
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
5.49
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
4.25
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1656
5.16
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.889
3.889
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.934
3.934
Pedro Ballester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
81
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Dick Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.4
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Ballester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0