George Bone vs. Brett Gardner — Career Comparison

George Bone
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Brett Gardner
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, George Bone and Brett Gardner are closely matched on the surface stats. Brett Gardner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .711) and slugging (.398 vs .349). George Bone had the advantage in on-base percentage (.362 vs .342). By the career numbers, Brett Gardner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bone and Brett Gardner

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1688
153.13
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6614
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
548.94
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5737
520.44
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
133.35
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1007
91.35
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
22.77
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
6.62
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
12.61
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
42
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
5.66
72.21
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
865.71
78.53
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
207.2
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2236
202.84
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
6
76.6
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
943
85.55
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
52.43
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1382
125.37
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883.9
80.18
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
6.08
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
4
51.06
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
63.41
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.54
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1245
112.94
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
23.5
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.31
5.31
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.26
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.81
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.26
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
24.86
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.81
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
30.66
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.07
81.07

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Brett Gardner

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
1.1
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
0.99
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39965
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13321.2
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.4
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3117
2.11
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.9
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.05
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.02
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
6.1
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3221
2.18
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.3
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
2.16
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.417
4.417
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
1.957
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.02
90.02
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Brett Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.01
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0