Herman Bell vs. Walter Tappan — Career Comparison

Herman Bell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Walter Tappan
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Walter Tappan posted the stronger offensive profile against Herman Bell. Walter Tappan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.533 vs .502) and slugging (.308 vs .217). Herman Bell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.284 vs .225). By the career numbers, Walter Tappan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Herman Bell and Walter Tappan

Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
195.85
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
257.14
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
500.52
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
557.14
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
93.26
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
80.83
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.81
36.72
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
44.22
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
108.81
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
171.43
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
161.66
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
77.72
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
31.09
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
108.81
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.7
42.6
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
43.8
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
59.07
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
193
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
31.09
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.22
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.22
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Herman Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Herman Bell and Walter Tappan

Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.22
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.15
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
27
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405.2
9
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
6.32
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.69
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
7.17
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
7.01
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.746
5.746
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Herman Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
Walter Tappan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Herman Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Tappan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0