Ernie Banks vs. Nat Rogers — Career Comparison

Ernie Banks
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Nat Rogers
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ernie Banks and Nat Rogers are closely matched on the surface stats. Ernie Banks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.842 vs .758) and slugging (.500 vs .403). Nat Rogers had the advantage in on-base percentage (.355 vs .343). By the career numbers, Ernie Banks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ernie Banks and Nat Rogers

Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2528
145.92
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
157.42
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10395
600
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
2043
600
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9421
543.78
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1851
543.61
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2583
149.09
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
164.17
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1574
90.85
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
125.99
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
23.49
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
25.55
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
5.19
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.52
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
29.55
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.11
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
58.24
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
130
38.18
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537.63
88.75
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
277.28
81.43
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4706
271.63
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
746
219.09
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3416
197.17
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711
208.81
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
75.32
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
76.06
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1636
94.43
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
284
83.41
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
140.2
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
529
155.36
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525.68
88.06
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308.23
90.52
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
4.04
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.87
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
763
44.04
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
132
38.77
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
11.43
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
71.34
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.88
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
8.41
8.41
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
681
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
44
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.6
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
11.75
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.54
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
229
13.22
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
2.89
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.28
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.06
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
5.95
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.28
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
48.54
48.54
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ernie Banks and Nat Rogers

Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2476
1.04
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
1.12
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
1.02
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.07
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64280
27
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
12394
27
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21426.2
9
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4131.1
9
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14206
5.97
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
1.63
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4355
1.83
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.17
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.11
Nat Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.07
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18822
7.91
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
862
1.88
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18561
7.8
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
829
1.81
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.496
7.496
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.607
1.607
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
94.96
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1742
0.73
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.02
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Ernie Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nat Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0