Bob Barton vs. Tom Herr — Career Comparison

Bob Barton
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Tom Herr
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Tom Herr posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Tom Herr posted stronger numbers in OPS (.702 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.352 vs .298). Bob Barton had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Tom Herr 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 Tom Herr

Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1514
148.65
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6111
600
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1049
545.88
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5349
525.18
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1450
142.37
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
194
100.95
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
110.65
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
24.94
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.03
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.68
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.75
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
31.71
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tom Herr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Tom Herr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.69
43.55
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700.23
68.75
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1870
183.6
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
329
171.21
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2099
206.09
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
66.37
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574
56.36
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1222
119.98
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747.95
73.44
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.16
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87
45.27
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
627
61.56
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.61
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Tom Herr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
584
57.34
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.46
10.46
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
5.89
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.2
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Tom Herr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.82
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
18.46
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.28
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
24.74
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.6
74.6

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Tom Herr

Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436
1.08
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.01
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1374
1.03
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8454
27
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36049
27
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2818
9
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12016.1
9
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2951
2.21
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.59
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4050
3.03
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Tom Herr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.06
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7081
5.3
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
5.24
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.73
98.73
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.713
5.713
Tom Herr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.875
4.875
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.42
83.42
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.68
95.68
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
0.75
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Tom Herr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Tom Herr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0