Wally Berger vs. Phil Garner — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Phil Garner
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Phil Garner across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 85), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 107), and walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 97). Phil Garner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 99 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Phil Garner

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
162.68
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6860
600
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6136
536.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1594
139.42
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
950
100.65
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1104
96.56
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
299
26.15
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
59
6.25
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
7.17
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
109
9.53
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
490
42.86
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
799.18
69.9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
2384
208.51
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2192
191.72
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
780
68.22
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
738
64.55
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
1409
123.24
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
810.47
70.89
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.03
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
2.97
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
435
46.09
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
49.33
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.47
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
73.53
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
842
73.64
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
8.15
8.15
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.86
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
5.86
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.16
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.31
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
131
11.46
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
19.68
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
9.18
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
28.86
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Garner
Career
Per 600 PA
68.18
68.18

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Phil Garner

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1856
1.12
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1653
1
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44662
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14887.1
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2746
1.66
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4356
2.63
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.16
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3612
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7361
4.45
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3521
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7102
4.29
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.48
96.48
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.827
3.827
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.06
89.06
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Phil Garner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
0.45
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Garner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0