Bobby Brown vs. Lou Dials — Career Comparison

Bobby Brown
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Brown and Lou Dials are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Brown posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.367 vs .338) and batting average (.279 vs .271). Lou Dials had the advantage in slugging (.399 vs .376). By the career numbers, Bobby Brown had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Brown and Lou Dials

Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
176.58
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
173
160.43
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1862
600
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
647
600
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1619
521.7
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
530.45
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
145.65
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
155
143.74
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
114.07
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
19.98
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
24.11
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.51
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.09
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.49
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
31.58
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224.32
72.28
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
195.92
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
211.44
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
217.83
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
213
197.53
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
75.08
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
80
74.19
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
76.37
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
80
74.19
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
144.36
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
153
141.89
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248.39
80.04
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.22
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
68.96
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
55
51
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
88
28.36
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
21.16
21.16
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
5.8
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
43
13.86
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.22
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
6.12
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Brown and Lou Dials

Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
37.9
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.13
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.21
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.06
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3975
27
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1325
9
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
38.42
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.66
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
780
67.5
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
5.88
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
111.81
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
2.02
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1224
105.92
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
1.85
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.92
91.92
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.795
2.795
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
7.96
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0