Wally Berger vs. Earle Gardner — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Earle Gardner
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Earle Gardner across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 50), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 86), and walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 77). Earle Gardner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Earle Gardner

Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
157.96
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1037
600
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5163
547.02
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
948
548.51
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
249
144.07
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
125.55
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
15.04
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.89
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.58
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
32
18.51
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
94.68
54.78
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
288
166.63
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
307
177.63
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
105
60.75
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
108
62.49
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
212
122.66
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
110.06
63.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.03
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.63
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
50
28.93
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
41.08
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
14.61
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.86
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.94
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.31
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
21.99
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.63
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
26.62
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
82.61
82.61

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Earle Gardner

Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
2.34
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.02
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2952
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
4.82
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
6.46
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.67
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3612
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1306
11.95
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3521
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
11.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.816
4.816
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Earle Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.98
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earle Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0