Sam Barkley vs. Charlie Dexter — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Charlie Dexter
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Charlie Dexter are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .646) and slugging (.359 vs .328). Charlie Dexter had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam 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 Sam Barkley and Charlie Dexter

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
145.26
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3197
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2876
539.76
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
751
140.94
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
428
102.03
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
115.61
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
95
17.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
24
4.5
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
135
25.34
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350.5
65.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942
176.79
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
185.99
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
80.7
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
231
55.07
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
65.12
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
583
138.97
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
142.82
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387.97
72.81
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.88
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.95
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198
37.16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
226
42.41
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
14.15
14.15
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
15.2
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Charlie Dexter

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
1.07
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19155
27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6385
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
4
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2107
2.97
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
596
0.84
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2897
4.08
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2703
3.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.8
93.8
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.3
93.3
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.575
3.575
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.15
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.04
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
0.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.2