Sam Barkley vs. Bob Schmidt — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Bob Schmidt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Sam Barkley and Bob Schmidt are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Schmidt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .672) and slugging (.381 vs .359). Sam Barkley had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .306). By the career numbers, Bob Schmidt 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 Bob Schmidt

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
454
191.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1426
600
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1305
549.09
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
143.5
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
317
133.38
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
219
92.15
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
55
23.14
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.68
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.41
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
41.48
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
98
41.23
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282.39
67.32
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
146.54
61.66
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
199.05
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
209.12
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790
188.32
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
422
177.56
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
133
55.96
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
55.07
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
63.11
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
244
102.66
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.28
73.01
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
145.42
61.19
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.86
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.1
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
42.08
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.15
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
199
83.73
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
7.17
7.17
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.95
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.79
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.52
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.52
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Bob Schmidt

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.2
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
1
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9954
27
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3318
9
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
4
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2161
5.86
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.45
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2355
6.39
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
6.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.241
5.241
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.11
83.11
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.26
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.36
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.19