Dave Bancroft vs. Leo Durocher — Career Comparison

Dave Bancroft
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop
Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Bancroft comes out clearly ahead of Leo Durocher across most offensive categories. Dave Bancroft led in walk rate (BB%+ 137 vs 79), contact rate (K%+ 143 vs 102), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 92). Leo Durocher held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 45 vs 35). Dave Bancroft was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Bancroft and Leo Durocher

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1913
139.23
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1637
168.56
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8244
600
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7182
522.71
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2004
145.85
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1575
114.63
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
106.06
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
23.29
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
5.6
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.33
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.47
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
31.22
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.71
72.03
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
187.34
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2854
207.71
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
76.27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
43.01
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
58.38
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1607
116.96
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1094.62
79.67
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.67
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.85
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
827
60.19
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
487
35.44
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480
49.43
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.93
16.93
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
12.14
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.43
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
82
8.44
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
109
11.22
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
10.55
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.19
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.46
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
16.01
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
65.91
65.91
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11

Fielding Stats for Dave Bancroft and Leo Durocher

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4673
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3275
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6604
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4680
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11943
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8280
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11277
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7955
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.42
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.96
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
941
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0