Ray Bates vs. Will Middlebrooks — Career Comparison

Ray Bates
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Will Middlebrooks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Will Middlebrooks posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Bates. Will Middlebrooks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .595) and slugging (.391 vs .318). Ray Bates had the advantage in batting average (.233 vs .228). By the career numbers, Will Middlebrooks 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 Will Middlebrooks

Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
154
164.71
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
168.72
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
561
600
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
600
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
515
550.8
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1150
559.16
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
128.34
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
127.39
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
95.19
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
79.74
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
20
21.39
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
24.8
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.63
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
20.91
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
31
33.16
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
47.65
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
49.53
52.97
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125.43
60.99
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.4
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
218.8
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
151
161.5
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
162.88
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
51
54.55
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
57.86
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
70
74.87
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
75.36
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
127.27
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
112.32
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
57.75
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117.48
57.12
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.49
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.38
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.67
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
31.12
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.34
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
325
158.02
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.69
11.69
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.56
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.86
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
14
6.81
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Ray Bates and Will Middlebrooks

Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.13
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8030
27
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2676.2
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.76
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.82
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.11
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
2.68
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
2.58
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.29
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.273
2.273
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0