Jim Breton vs. Joe Gates — Career Comparison

Jim Breton
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Gates
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jim Breton and Joe Gates are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Breton posted stronger numbers in slugging (.249 vs .225) and batting average (.199 vs .175). Joe Gates had the advantage in on-base percentage (.298 vs .279). By the career numbers, Jim Breton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Breton and Joe Gates

Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
187.93
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
300
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
600
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
512.07
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
40
500
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
101.72
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
81.03
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
6
75
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.52
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.17
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
20.69
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.2
40
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
3.11
38.92
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
127.59
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
9
112.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
158.62
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
175
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
43.1
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
137.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
46.55
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
89.66
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.27
41.85
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
40.3
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.17
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
51.72
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
75
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
96.55
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
112.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.21
6.21
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
31.03
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
18.97
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.07
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
31.03
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Jim Breton
Career
Per 600 PA
61.11
61.11
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Jim Breton and Joe Gates

Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.35
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.96
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
27
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
9
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.67
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.42
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
5.26
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
5.1
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.01
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.991
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.765
3.765
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Jim Breton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.56
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Breton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0