Sam Barkley vs. Billy Gardner — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Billy Gardner
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Sam Barkley posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Gardner. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .622) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .295). Billy Gardner had the advantage in home run production (41 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 Billy Gardner

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1034
159.53
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3889
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3544
546.77
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
841
129.75
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
96.12
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
24.53
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.33
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
33.63
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334.66
51.63
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1159
178.81
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1120
172.8
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
356
54.92
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
41.81
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
90.41
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349.97
53.99
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.95
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
37.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
439
67.73
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
8.86
8.86
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.33
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.85
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
83
12.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.93
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.39
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
41
6.33
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
46.34
46.34

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Billy Gardner

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
1.14
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
1
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24714
27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8238
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
4
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2111
2.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
2.78
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
2.81
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4796
5.24
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4679
5.11
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.503
4.503
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.16
88.16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.44
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.67
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0