Johnny Bates vs. Willie Calhoun — Career Comparison

Johnny Bates
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Willie Calhoun
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Bates and Willie Calhoun are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Bates posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .704) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .304). Willie Calhoun had the advantage in slugging (.399 vs .377). By the career numbers, Johnny Bates had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Bates and Willie Calhoun

Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1154
150.62
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
165.35
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4597
600
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
1339
600
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3913
510.72
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1217
545.33
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1087
141.88
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
293
131.29
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
822
107.29
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
189
84.69
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
21.8
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
25.54
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
9.53
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.24
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.26
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.82
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
34.59
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
46.6
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635.1
82.89
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
150.7
67.53
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
192.52
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
217.77
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1639
213.92
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
406
181.93
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
73.74
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
140
62.73
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
417
54.43
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
62.73
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
124.91
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
238
106.65
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675.72
88.19
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
151.77
68.01
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.4
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.48
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
65.65
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
103
46.15
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.9
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
55.86
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
86.93
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.74
10.74
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
6.9
6.9
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
17.23
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.03
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
23
10.31
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
24.41
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.34
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
24.41
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Johnny Bates and Willie Calhoun

Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
1.74
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.17
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
1.02
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.06
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16722
27
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
4170
27
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5574
9
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1390
9
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2078
3.36
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
1.74
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.26
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.17
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2346
3.79
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.82
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
3.62
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
1.79
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.48
95.48
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.074
2.074
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.52
58.52
Willie Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.56
90.56
Johnny Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.06
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0