Ray Bates vs. Paul Janish — Career Comparison

Ray Bates
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Paul Janish
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Ray Bates and Paul Janish are closely matched on the surface stats. Ray Bates posted stronger numbers in OPS (.595 vs .566) and slugging (.318 vs .284). Paul Janish had the advantage in on-base percentage (.282 vs .277). By the career numbers, Ray 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 Ray Bates and Paul Janish

Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
154
164.71
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
217.47
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
561
600
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
600
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
550.8
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1172
538.85
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
128.34
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
114.48
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
95.19
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
83.22
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
20
21.39
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
27.13
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.63
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.92
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.22
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
33.16
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
31.26
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.53
52.97
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95.32
43.83
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
175.4
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
333
153.1
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
151
161.5
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
166.44
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
51
54.55
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
56.55
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
74.87
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
40
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
127.27
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
93.33
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
57.75
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.45
44.35
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.49
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
7.36
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.67
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
44.6
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.84
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.34
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
187
85.98
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.69
11.69
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
6.98
6.98
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.52
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.68
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
26
11.95
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.22
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.3
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.52
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Paul Janish
Career
Per 600 PA
58.33
58.33

Fielding Stats for Ray Bates and Paul Janish

Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
1.39
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.93
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9039
27
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3013
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
1.51
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
989
2.95
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1519
4.54
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
4.46
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.29
Paul Janish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.199
3.199
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.38
66.38
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Paul Janish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.65
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Janish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0