Ernie Banks vs. Earl McNeely — Career Comparison

Ernie Banks
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Earl McNeely
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ernie Banks comes out clearly ahead of Earl McNeely across most offensive categories. Ernie Banks led in home run production (HR/PA+ 252 vs 19), slugging (SLG+ 141 vs 87), and contact rate (K%+ 104 vs 84). Ernie Banks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ernie Banks and Earl McNeely

Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2528
145.92
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
683
161.47
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10395
600
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
2538
600
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9421
543.78
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
2254
532.86
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2583
149.09
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
614
145.15
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1574
90.85
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
470
111.11
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
23.49
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
25.3
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
5.19
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.8
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
29.55
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.95
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
58.24
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
144
34.04
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537.63
88.75
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
282.86
66.87
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4706
271.63
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
799
188.89
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3416
197.17
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
826
195.27
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
75.32
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
87.23
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1636
94.43
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
213
50.35
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
140.2
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
578
136.64
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525.68
88.06
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
310.79
73.47
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
4.04
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.86
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
763
44.04
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
183
43.26
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
11.43
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
71.34
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
44.21
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
8.41
8.41
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.57
13.57
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
45
2.6
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
17.02
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.54
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
229
13.22
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
50
2.89
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
16.31
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
3.06
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
9.69
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
103
5.95
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
26
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
48.54
48.54
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.73
62.73

Fielding Stats for Ernie Banks and Earl McNeely

Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2476
1.04
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
1.02
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64280
27
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21426.2
9
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14206
5.97
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1445
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4355
1.83
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.11
Earl McNeely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18822
7.91
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1558
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18561
7.8
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1519
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.496
7.496
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.494
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1742
0.73
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl McNeely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0