Dick Bayless vs. Russ Gibson — Career Comparison

Dick Bayless
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Russ Gibson
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Dick Bayless and Russ Gibson are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Bayless posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.304 vs .272) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Russ Gibson had the advantage in slugging (.311 vs .282). By the career numbers, Dick Bayless had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Bayless and Russ Gibson

Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
19
142.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
185.26
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855
600
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
71
532.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
557.19
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
16
120
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
127.02
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
105
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
94.74
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.86
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.81
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
5.61
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
32.28
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
49.71
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.59
43.22
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
20
150
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
173.33
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
180
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
158.6
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
52.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
34.39
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
54.74
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
83.51
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.58
56.82
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.14
42.9
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.7
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
30.88
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.21
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
90
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
86.32
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
6.67
6.67
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
5.61
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.61
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
21.75
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.4
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.11
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.51
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Dick Bayless and Russ Gibson

Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.16
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.1
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
0.98
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
27
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5955
27
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
9
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1985
9
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.67
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1372
6.22
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.12
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.13
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
6.81
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.02
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
6.7
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.59
94.59
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.27
98.27
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.842
1.842
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.38
84.38
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.33
Dick Bayless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.52
Dick Bayless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.31