Red Barkley vs. Dick Wallace — Career Comparison

Red Barkley
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Dick Wallace
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Red Barkley and Dick Wallace are closely matched on the surface stats. Red Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.660 vs .643) and slugging (.319 vs .304). Dick Wallace had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Red Barkley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Red Barkley and Dick Wallace

Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
203.23
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
137.24
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
600
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
525.81
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
506.63
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
138.71
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
131.12
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
34
109.68
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
112.76
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.03
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
15.31
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.03
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
18.37
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.67
63.46
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.71
59.55
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
167.74
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
154.08
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
200
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
192.35
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
16
51.61
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
69.39
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.74
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
43.88
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
119.35
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
111.73
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.85
70.48
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136.32
69.55
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.06
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
61.29
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
58.16
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.15
7.15
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1176
1176
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
114
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.9
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
32.14
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Red Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Red Barkley and Dick Wallace

Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.05
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.23
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6825
27
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2275
9
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
2.44
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.88
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.44
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
5.76
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
5.32
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.05
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.053
5.053
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.18
22.18
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Red Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0