Dan Briggs vs. Herman Long — Career Comparison

Dan Briggs
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Herman Long
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Herman Long posted the stronger offensive profile against Dan Briggs. Herman Long posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .552) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .258). Dan Briggs had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Herman Long 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 Herman Long

Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
259.65
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1875
132.28
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
751
600
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8505
600
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
688
549.67
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7678
541.66
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
134
107.06
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2129
150.19
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
96
76.7
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1599
112.8
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
20
15.98
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
24.13
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.79
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
6.84
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.59
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
6.42
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
38
30.36
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
37.39
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
52.06
41.59
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1124.02
79.3
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
202
161.38
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2938
207.27
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
186
148.6
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2798
197.39
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
67
53.53
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456
102.72
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
53
42.34
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
74.43
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
108
86.28
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2420
170.72
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
46.18
36.89
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1212.14
85.51
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.59
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
4.02
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
35.95
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
43.17
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.19
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
106.26
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
32.59
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.65
5.65
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.41
18.41
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.99
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
11.15
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.79
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.78
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.6
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
37.88
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.59
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.19
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
37.88
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
22.22
22.22
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dan Briggs and Herman Long

Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.57
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1882
1.02
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.92
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4840
27
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49722
27
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1613.1
9
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16574
9
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
5.7
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4450
2.42
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.43
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6335
3.44
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1096
0.6
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1116
6.23
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11881
6.45
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
6.13
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10785
5.86
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.78
90.78
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.897
3.897
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.731
5.731
Dan Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.51
58.51
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.4
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.43
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0