John Briggs vs. Bill Perkins — Career Comparison

John Briggs
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Briggs posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Perkins. John Briggs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.777 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.361 vs .332). Bill Perkins had the advantage in batting average (.279 vs .253). By the career numbers, John 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 John Briggs and Bill Perkins

John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1366
169.44
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
526
162.76
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4837
600
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1939
600
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4117
510.69
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
542.75
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1041
129.13
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
151.32
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
689
85.47
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
112.64
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
21.09
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.35
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
5.33
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
17.24
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
27
8.35
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
43.66
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
125
38.68
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655.26
81.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
241.19
74.63
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
212.61
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
697
215.68
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1709
211.99
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
630
194.95
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
74.55
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
74.57
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507
62.89
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
969
120.2
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
659.55
81.81
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267.93
82.91
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.62
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.48
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
82.24
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
133
41.16
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.83
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
785
97.37
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
6.16
6.16
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.73
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.72
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
54
6.7
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
7.94
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.19
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.08
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
14.02
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.19
John Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
56.64
56.64
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Briggs and Bill Perkins

John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213
1.13
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.15
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1078
1.01
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.05
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28939
27
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
12263
27
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9646.1
9
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4087.2
9
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3389
3.16
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.17
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
0.72
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.07
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3646
3.4
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3573
3.33
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
98
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.87
96.87
John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.946
2.946
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.87
88.87
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.59
91.59
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.14
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.11
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.07
John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
John Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0