Eddie Bressoud vs. Bill Perkins — Career Comparison

Eddie Bressoud
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Bressoud and Bill Perkins are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Perkins posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.332 vs .326) and batting average (.279 vs .252). Eddie Bressoud had the advantage in home run production (94 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Perkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Bressoud and Bill Perkins

Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
173.31
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
526
162.76
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4106
600
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1939
600
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3672
536.58
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
542.75
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
135.17
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
151.32
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607
88.7
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
112.64
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
26.89
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
69
21.35
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.85
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
13.74
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
27
8.35
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
318
46.47
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
125
38.68
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
479.59
70.08
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241.19
74.63
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1471
214.95
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
697
215.68
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1296
189.38
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
630
194.95
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
64.73
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
74.57
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
53.34
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
714
104.34
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484.13
70.74
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267.93
82.91
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.75
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.48
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
52.46
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
133
41.16
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.43
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
723
105.65
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
5.68
5.68
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
38
5.55
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.65
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
74
10.81
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.32
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.9
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.21
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Eddie Bressoud and Bill Perkins

Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
1.14
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.15
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
1
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.05
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26898
27
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
12263
27
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8966
9
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4087.2
9
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
1.83
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2839
2.85
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
0.72
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.18
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4850
4.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4666
4.68
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.21
96.21
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.87
96.87
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.107
4.107
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.32
87.32
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.59
91.59
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
0.56
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.11
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.07
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Bressoud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
Eddie Bressoud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0