Oscar Boone vs. Joe Pepitone — Career Comparison

Oscar Boone
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueCatcher
Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Oscar Boone and Joe Pepitone are closely matched on the surface stats. Oscar Boone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.810 vs .742) and on-base percentage (.416 vs .310). Joe Pepitone had the advantage in slugging (.432 vs .394). By the career numbers, Oscar Boone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Boone and Joe Pepitone

Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
164.1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
153.07
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
99
507.69
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
174.36
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1315
144.08
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
153.85
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
98.94
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.38
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
17.31
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20.51
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
45.14
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.64
90.46
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
662.12
72.55
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
39
200
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
241.03
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
76.92
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
606
66.4
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.67
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
79
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
143.59
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
121.4
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.07
102.94
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.07
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.67
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
526
57.63
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.5
58.5
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
10.41
10.41
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
20.51
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.53
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.49
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.51
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.16
56.16

Fielding Stats for Oscar Boone and Joe Pepitone

Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.13
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.13
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.06
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295
1.01
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34749
27
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11583
9
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
5.25
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9036
7.02
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.98
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650
0.51
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
6.5
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9767
7.59
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
6.23
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9686
7.53
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
95.93
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Oscar Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.37
89.37
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.61
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0