Larry Battam vs. Dick Wallace — Career Comparison

Larry Battam
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dick Wallace
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Larry Battam and Dick Wallace are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Wallace posted stronger numbers in slugging (.304 vs .250) and batting average (.259 vs .250). Larry Battam had the advantage in OPS (.750 vs .643). By the career numbers, Dick Wallace had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Battam and Dick Wallace

Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
137.24
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
600
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
993
506.63
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
131.12
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
112.76
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
15.31
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.37
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
80.49
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.71
59.55
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
154.08
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
192.35
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
69.39
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
43.88
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
111.73
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
97.68
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136.32
69.55
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.06
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
58.16
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1176
1176
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
114
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
32.14
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Larry Battam
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Larry Battam and Dick Wallace

Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.05
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.23
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6825
27
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2275
9
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
2.44
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.88
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.44
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
5.76
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
5.32
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.053
5.053
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.18
22.18
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Battam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Larry Battam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0