Dan Briggs vs. Red Lanning — Career Comparison

Dan Briggs
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Red Lanning
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dan Briggs and Red Lanning are closely matched on the surface stats. Dan Briggs posted stronger numbers in slugging (.294 vs .242) and batting average (.195 vs .182). Red Lanning had the advantage in OPS (.615 vs .552). By the career numbers, Dan Briggs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dan Briggs and Red Lanning

Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
259.65
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
19
259.09
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
751
600
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
688
549.67
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
33
450
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
107.06
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
76.7
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
4
54.55
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
15.98
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.79
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.59
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
30.36
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52.06
41.59
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.15
56.61
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
161.38
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
8
109.09
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
148.6
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
218.18
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
53.53
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
42.34
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
86.28
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.18
36.89
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
60.51
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.59
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
35.95
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.19
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
106.26
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
122.73
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.65
5.65
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
4.89
4.89
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
1.11
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.99
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.79
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.78
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.6
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.59
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.19
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.22
22.22
Red Lanning
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dan Briggs and Red Lanning

Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.57
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.92
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4840
27
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1613.1
9
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
5.7
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.43
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Red Lanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1116
6.23
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
6.13
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.897
3.897
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.51
58.51
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.4
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Lanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0