Walt Bashore vs. Fred Blackwell — Career Comparison

Walt Bashore
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred Blackwell
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Walt Bashore and Fred Blackwell are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Blackwell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.502 vs .473) and slugging (.239 vs .200). Walt Bashore had the advantage in on-base percentage (.273 vs .263). By the career numbers, Fred Blackwell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Bashore and Fred Blackwell

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
212.12
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
600
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
533.33
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
109.09
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
90.91
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
31
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.82
35.26
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
127.27
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
151.52
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
30.3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
60.61
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
90.91
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
37.8
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.44
39.05
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
36.36
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
96.97
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.19
6.19
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Walt Bashore and Fred Blackwell

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.1
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.485
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0