Wally Berger vs. Willie Horton — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Willie Horton
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Wally Berger and Willie Horton are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Wally Berger, 109 for Willie Horton), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 135). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Willie Horton

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2028
151.12
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8052
600
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7298
543.82
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1993
148.51
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
950
100.65
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
100.15
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
284
21.16
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
40
2.98
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
24.22
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
48.36
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1089.03
81.15
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3332
248.29
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2671
199.03
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873
65.05
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1163
86.66
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1711
127.5
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1105.63
82.39
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.03
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.32
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
435
46.09
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
46.2
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.08
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
73.53
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
1313
97.84
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.86
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.4
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.31
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
14.53
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.81
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.49
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.83
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.32
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
34.48
34.48

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Willie Horton

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
1.08
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.06
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29738
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9912.2
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1921
1.74
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.05
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.05
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3612
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2039
1.85
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3521
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1981
1.8
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.663
1.663
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0