Sam Barkley vs. Tom Needham — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Tom Needham
Pre-GenerationalIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Sam Barkley posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Needham. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .546) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .274). Tom Needham had the advantage in home run production (8 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 Tom Needham

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
523
190.07
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
1651
600
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
1491
541.85
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
311
113.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
243
88.31
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
50
18.17
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.63
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.91
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
68
24.71
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
124.32
45.18
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
405
147.18
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
446
162.08
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
113
41.07
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
117
42.52
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
222
80.68
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
132.53
48.16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
9.45
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.95
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
109
39.61
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
187
67.96
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
8.83
8.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
20
7.27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tom Needham
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Tom Needham

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
1.39
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9399
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3133
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1896
5.45
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
1.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.29
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4066
7.23
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2676
7.69
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3814
6.78
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2575
7.4
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.331
5.331
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.71
73.71
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.13
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Needham
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
1.54
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Needham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.16