Gene Baker vs. Larvell Blanks — Career Comparison

Gene Baker
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Larvell Blanks
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueShortstop

Gene Baker and Larvell Blanks 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+ 96 for Gene Baker, 97 for Larvell Blanks), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 93 vs 95). The overall lean goes to Larvell Blanks, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Gene Baker and Larvell Blanks

Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
150.72
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
629
193.24
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2691
600
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
1953
600
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2411
537.57
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1766
542.55
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
141.58
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
446
137.02
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
99.67
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
109.06
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
26.31
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
57
17.51
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.24
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.3
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
9.36
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.14
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
41.92
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
91
27.96
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297.51
66.34
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
173.2
53.21
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
935
208.47
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
591
181.57
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
843
187.96
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
581
178.49
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
67.78
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
203
62.37
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
56.86
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
172
52.84
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
517
115.27
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
355
109.06
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.22
70.28
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
191.9
58.96
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.01
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.92
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
44.37
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
132
40.55
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.01
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.92
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
48.83
Larvell Blanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
54.69
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.29
12.29
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
10.97
10.97
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
12.04
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.22
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.01
Larvell Blanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.76
Gene Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.26
Larvell Blanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
15.67
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.8
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.76
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.79
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.15
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
9.59
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.92
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.47
60.47
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
56.25

Fielding Stats for Gene Baker and Larvell Blanks

Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
1.05
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
1.35
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
1
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
0.98
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15912
27
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
12068
27
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5304
9
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4022.2
9
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1417
2.4
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
728
1.63
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1662
2.82
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1340
3
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.21
Larvell Blanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.19
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3205
5.44
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2151
4.81
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3079
5.22
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2068
4.63
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
96.07
Larvell Blanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.974
4.974
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.435
3.435
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.09
73.09
Gene Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
0.64
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.55
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larvell Blanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0