Billy Beane vs. Gene Desautels — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Gene Desautels
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Billy Beane and Gene Desautels are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Desautels posted stronger numbers in OPS (.600 vs .542) and on-base percentage (.315 vs .246). Billy Beane had the advantage in slugging (.296 vs .285). By the career numbers, Gene Desautels had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Beane and Gene Desautels

Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
281.9
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
184.94
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2310
600
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
573.33
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2012
522.6
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
125.71
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
121.82
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
49
93.33
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
99.22
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.67
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
18.96
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.86
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.78
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
32.38
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
22.6
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192.76
50.07
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
169.52
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
148.83
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
184.42
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
57.14
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
54.81
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
55.24
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
48.57
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
106.67
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
102.6
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219.4
56.99
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.34
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
60.26
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
152.38
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
43.64
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.75
13.75
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.81
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
14.81
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.19
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.12
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.56
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.05
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.68
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Gene Desautels

Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1991
27
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
663.2
9
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.6
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.66
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
2.64
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3162
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.653
1.653
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.524
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.86
61.86
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Gene Desautels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Desautels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0