Bob Barton vs. Russ Gibson — Career Comparison

Bob Barton
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Russ Gibson
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bob Barton and Russ Gibson are closely matched on the surface stats. Russ Gibson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.311 vs .287) and home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). Bob Barton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.298 vs .272). By the career numbers, Russ Gibson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Russ Gibson

Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
264
185.26
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
855
600
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1049
545.88
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
794
557.19
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
127.02
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
100.95
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
94.74
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.81
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.61
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
32.28
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.69
43.55
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
43.22
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
173.33
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
171.21
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
226
158.6
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
34.39
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
54.74
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
83.51
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.32
45.44
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
61.14
42.9
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.7
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
45.27
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
30.88
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.21
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
86.32
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.61
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.61
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.17
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
21.75
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.56
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.4
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.11
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.68
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.51
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Russ Gibson

Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
1.16
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
0.98
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8454
27
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5955
27
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2818
9
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1985
9
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
6.22
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.59
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.48
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.12
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1503
6.81
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
6.7
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.713
5.713
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.42
83.42
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.38
84.38
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.33
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.52
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.31