Ray Bates vs. Johnny Sturm — Career Comparison

Ray Bates
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Johnny Sturm
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Johnny Sturm posted the stronger offensive profile against Ray Bates. Johnny Sturm posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.293 vs .277) and batting average (.239 vs .233). Ray Bates had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .300). By the career numbers, Johnny Sturm 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 Johnny Sturm

Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
164.71
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
124
130.99
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
561
600
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
600
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
515
550.8
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
553.52
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
120
128.34
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
132.04
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
89
95.19
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
107.75
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.39
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.96
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.63
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.17
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
33.16
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.3
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.53
52.97
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
44.35
46.85
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
175.4
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
157
165.85
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
151
161.5
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
174.3
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
51
54.55
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
61.27
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
74.87
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
36
38.03
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
127.27
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
91
96.13
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
57.75
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
49.3
52.08
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.49
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.67
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
39.08
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.34
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
50
52.82
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.69
11.69
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
11.36
11.36
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.23
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.56
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.17
Ray Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.28
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.04
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.45
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Ray Bates and Johnny Sturm

Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1099
Ray Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1196
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.548
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Johnny Sturm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Sturm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0