Sam Barkley vs. Buck Herzog — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Buck Herzog
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Buck Herzog are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in slugging (.359 vs .335) and home run production (10 career HR at a higher rate). Buck Herzog had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .314). 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 Buck Herzog

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
148.14
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6047
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5284
524.29
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1370
135.94
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
428
102.03
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
107.56
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
18.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
7.44
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.38
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.98
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
28.38
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
672.85
66.76
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1771
175.72
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
790
188.32
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
190.21
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
69.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
44.15
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1130
112.12
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735.22
72.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
11.91
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
42.37
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
331
32.84
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
18.27
18.27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
1.29
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
21.43
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
31.75
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.26
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
37.01
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
85.79
85.79

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Buck Herzog

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1471
7.89
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.99
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
5031
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2804
15.05
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
2.78
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3949
21.19
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
0.45
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
2.18
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4066
7.23
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7160
38.43
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3814
6.78
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6753
36.24
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.32
94.32
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.591
4.591
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.58
12.58
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.44
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
2.73
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0