Sam Barkley vs. Chris Nyman — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Chris Nyman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Chris Nyman are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Barkley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.672 vs .650) and slugging (.359 vs .333). Chris Nyman had the advantage in home run production (2 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 Chris Nyman

Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
285.44
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
103
600
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
93
541.75
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
139.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
102.03
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
122.33
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.48
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.25
53.86
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
199.05
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
31
180.58
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
186.41
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
86.29
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
104.85
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
55.07
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.95
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
22
128.16
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
57.86
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.86
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
41.95
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
93.2
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.44
6.44
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.48
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.13
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.3
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
12.16
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Chris Nyman

Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.43
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.11
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
9.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.67
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4066
7.23
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
10.55
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3814
6.78
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
10.51
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.62
99.62
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.531
6.531
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.361
7.361
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
0.44
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Chris Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0