Wally Berger vs. Rollie Hemsley — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Rollie Hemsley
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Rollie Hemsley across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 26), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 89), and walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 72). Rollie Hemsley held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 115 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Rollie Hemsley

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1593
173.5
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
5509
600
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5163
547.02
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5047
549.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
1321
143.87
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
961
104.67
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
257
27.99
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
59
6.25
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.84
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.38
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
360
39.21
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
565.47
61.59
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
1815
197.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
183.19
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
562
61.21
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
555
60.45
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
1086
118.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
620.39
67.57
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.03
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.44
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
357
38.88
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
43.02
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.95
13.95
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.86
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
11
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.31
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.88
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.81
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.16
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.96
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.12
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 600 PA
61.7
61.7

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Rollie Hemsley

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3430
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5887
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
899
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3612
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6940
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3521
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6786
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.78
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.551
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Rollie Hemsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rollie Hemsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0