Wally Berger vs. Al Cowens — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Al Cowens
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold Glove

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Al Cowens across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 115), walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 75), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 115). Al Cowens held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Al Cowens

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1584
157.4
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6038
600
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5163
547.02
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5534
549.92
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1494
148.46
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
103.54
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
276
27.43
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
59
6.25
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
6.76
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
108
10.73
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
452
44.92
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
699
69.46
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
2230
221.6
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1917
190.49
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
704
69.96
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
717
71.25
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
1313
130.47
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
727.64
72.31
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.03
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.38
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
389
38.66
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.78
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
659
65.49
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.16
9.16
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.86
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.78
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.27
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.31
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
141
14.01
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
11.92
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.35
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
19.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Cowens
Career
Per 600 PA
61.86
61.86

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Al Cowens

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
1.09
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
0.99
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36733
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12244.1
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2859
2.1
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.09
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.04
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3612
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3030
2.23
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3521
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2982
2.19
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.42
98.42
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.009
2.009
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.17
91.17
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.01
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Cowens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0