Dave Birdsall vs. Will Middlebrooks — Career Comparison

Dave Birdsall
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownRight Fielder
Will Middlebrooks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dave Birdsall and Will Middlebrooks are closely matched on the surface stats. Will Middlebrooks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .598) and slugging (.391 vs .314). Dave Birdsall had the advantage in on-base percentage (.285 vs .274). By the career numbers, Will Middlebrooks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Birdsall and Will Middlebrooks

Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
48
117.07
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
168.72
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
246
600
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
600
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
582.93
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
559.16
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
153.66
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
127.39
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
131.71
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
79.74
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.63
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
24.8
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.32
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
20.91
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.95
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
47.65
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
21.37
52.12
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125.43
60.99
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
75
182.93
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
218.8
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
170.73
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
162.88
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
160.98
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
57.86
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
95.12
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
75.36
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
256.1
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
112.32
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.05
61.11
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117.48
57.12
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.38
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.07
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
31.12
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.76
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
325
158.02
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.5
61.5
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
32
15.56
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.07
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
4.86
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.88
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.95
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
6.81
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Dave Birdsall and Will Middlebrooks

Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.25
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
1.13
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.94
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1209
27
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8030
27
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
9
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2676.2
9
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.92
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
0.76
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.82
Dave Birdsall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.63
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.04
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
2.68
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
2.41
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
2.58
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.41
79.41
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.273
2.273
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Birdsall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0