Dave Bancroft vs. Honus Wagner — Career Comparison

Dave Bancroft
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop
Honus Wagner
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Honus Wagner comes out clearly ahead of Dave Bancroft across most offensive categories. Honus Wagner led in home run production (HR/PA+ 281 vs 35), slugging (SLG+ 157 vs 102), and batting average (AVG+ 138 vs 107). Dave Bancroft held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 137 vs 128). Honus Wagner was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Bancroft and Honus Wagner

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1913
139.23
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2794
142.7
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
8244
600
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11748
600
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
7182
522.71
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10439
533.15
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.905
0.905
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2004
145.85
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3420
174.67
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1575
114.63
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2424
123.8
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
320
23.29
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
32.84
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
77
5.6
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
12.87
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.33
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
5.16
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
429
31.22
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
996
50.87
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
989.71
72.03
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2079.37
106.2
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2574
187.34
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4870
248.72
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2854
207.71
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4508
230.23
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
76.27
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1739
88.82
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
591
43.01
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1733
88.51
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1607
116.96
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3371
172.17
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1094.62
79.67
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2179.38
111.31
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.67
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
6.38
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
827
60.19
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
963
49.18
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
35.44
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
735
37.54
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.93
16.93
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
15.98
15.98
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.31
1.31
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.43
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
11.29
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
145
10.55
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
723
36.93
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.46
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
15
0.77
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
220
16.01
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
37.69
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
65.91
65.91
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Dave Bancroft and Honus Wagner

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1892
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
1.5
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
0.54
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50064
27
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16688
9
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4673
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7940
4.28
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
6604
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6782
3.66
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.45
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
11943
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15550
8.39
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
11277
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14722
7.94
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.42
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.68
94.68
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.96
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.301
5.301
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.9
35.9
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
0.52
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honus Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0