Bob Barton vs. Joe Medwick — Career Comparison

Bob Barton
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Joe Medwick posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Joe Medwick posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .298). By the career numbers, Joe Medwick 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 Joe Medwick

Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1049
545.88
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
194
100.95
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
15.11
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.69
43.55
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
329
171.21
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
45.27
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
14.96
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.68
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Joe Medwick

Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8454
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2818
9
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.59
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.713
5.713
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.42
83.42
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0