Ray Bates vs. Luis Rivera — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Luis Rivera posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Bates. Luis Rivera posted stronger numbers in OPS (.625 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .277). By the career numbers, Luis Rivera 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 Luis Rivera

Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
154
164.71
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
781
191.03
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
561
600
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2453
600
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
550.8
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
541.79
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
128.34
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516
126.21
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
95.19
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
88.54
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
20
21.39
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
27.88
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.63
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.94
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.85
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
31
33.16
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
37.67
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.53
52.97
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214.88
52.56
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.4
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
180.51
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
151
161.5
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
171.46
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
51
54.55
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
60.91
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
74.87
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
51.12
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
127.27
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
105.18
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
57.75
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218.58
53.46
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.49
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.42
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.67
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
41.83
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.22
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.34
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
443
108.36
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.69
11.69
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
10.27
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.69
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
46
11.25
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
4.89
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.38
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
10.27
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
47.62
47.62

Fielding Stats for Ray Bates and Luis Rivera

Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
1.17
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17038
27
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5679.1
9
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
988
1.57
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1909
3.03
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.19
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3014
4.78
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
4.59
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.25
85.25
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Luis Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
0.68
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0