Rick Bladt vs. Joe Gerhardt — Career Comparison

Rick Bladt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Joe Gerhardt
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rick Bladt and Joe Gerhardt are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Bladt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.557 vs .546) and on-base percentage (.280 vs .258). Joe Gerhardt had the advantage in slugging (.288 vs .277). By the career numbers, Rick Bladt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rick Bladt and Joe Gerhardt

Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
254.79
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1071
148.92
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4315
600
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
130
534.25
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4140
575.67
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
28
115.07
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
939
130.57
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
23
94.52
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
104.98
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.33
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
16.96
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.97
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.55
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
25.59
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.35
46.66
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315.93
43.93
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
36
147.95
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
165.75
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
164.38
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1114
154.9
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
68.55
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
49.32
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
53.12
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868
120.7
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.02
49.39
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351.21
48.84
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.81
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
22.53
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
33.09
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
11.23
11.23
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.13
18.13
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.14
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.66
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
5.14
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.83
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.88
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
5.98
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.05
86.05

Fielding Stats for Rick Bladt and Joe Gerhardt

Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.44
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1078
1.01
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.92
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
27
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28698
27
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
362.2
9
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9566
9
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.85
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3725
3.5
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
3.1
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
0.68
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
3.05
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7742
7.28
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.98
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7017
6.6
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.64
90.64
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.069
2.069
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Rick Bladt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
0.49
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Bladt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0