Wally Berger vs. Hank Severeid — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Hank Severeid
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Hank Severeid across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 48), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 100), and walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 80). Hank Severeid held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 260 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Hank Severeid

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1390
174.22
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
4787
600
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
4312
540.46
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
1245
156.05
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
123.08
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
204
25.57
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
42
5.26
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.13
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
263
32.96
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
559.31
70.1
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
1584
198.54
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
1595
199.92
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
408
51.14
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
539
67.56
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
930
116.57
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
633.71
79.43
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.03
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.38
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
331
41.49
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
21.18
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.33
28.33
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
1.96
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.86
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
15.67
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.31
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.39
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.38
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.77
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 600 PA
64.81
64.81

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Hank Severeid

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3430
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4714
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1115
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3612
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5962
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3521
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5829
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.77
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.693
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Hank Severeid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Severeid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0