Sam Barkley vs. Ron Hansen — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Ron Hansen
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Ron Hansen are closely matched on the surface stats. Ron Hansen posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.327 vs .314) and home run production (106 career HR at a higher rate). Sam Barkley had the advantage in batting average (.258 vs .234). By the career numbers, Ron Hansen 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 Ron Hansen

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1384
167.39
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4961
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4311
521.39
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
121.79
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
88.05
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
18.87
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.06
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
12.82
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
33.74
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
498.63
60.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1515
183.23
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
790
188.32
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
190.73
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
53.94
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
231
55.07
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
60.59
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
841
101.71
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.1
61.93
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.86
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.3
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
66.64
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.93
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
643
77.77
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.72
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.96
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
141
17.05
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.69
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Ron Hansen

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1297
1.08
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
1
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32477
27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10825.2
9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
4
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2309
1.92
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
2.78
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3759
3.13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
0.17
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6274
5.22
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6068
5.04
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.72
96.72
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.679
4.679
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.44
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
0.65
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0