Bob Bescher vs. Wally Gilbert — Career Comparison

Bob Bescher
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Bescher comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Bob Bescher led in home run production (HR/PA+ 89 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 143 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 90). Bob Bescher was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Bescher and Wally Gilbert

Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1228
139.62
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5277
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4536
515.75
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171
133.14
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
879
99.94
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
21.6
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
8.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.18
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
33.2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710.23
80.75
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1593
181.13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
791
185.54
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1838
208.98
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
749
85.16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
39.23
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
50.2
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1066
121.21
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
734.71
83.54
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.46
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
619
70.38
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
549
62.42
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
9.61
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
1.13
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
8.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
48.66
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.52
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
52.19
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 600 PA
93.25
93.25
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Bescher and Wally Gilbert

Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188
4.11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7797
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2599
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
8.63
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.47
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.38
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2739
9.48
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2630
9.11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.02
96.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.214
2.214
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Bob Bescher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.75
24.75
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.1
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bescher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0