Frank Bruggy vs. Fred Hatfield — Career Comparison

Frank Bruggy
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Frank Bruggy and Fred Hatfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Bruggy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .656) and slugging (.356 vs .321). Fred Hatfield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .329). By the career numbers, Frank Bruggy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Bruggy and Fred Hatfield

Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
229.2
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
183.4
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
620
548.67
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
152.21
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
121.24
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
99.32
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
23.89
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.31
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.35
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
30.97
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75.79
67.07
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
195.58
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
220
194.69
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
53
46.9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
65.79
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
46.02
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
99
87.61
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
101.35
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84.52
74.8
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.42
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
43
38.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
63.72
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
9.42
9.42
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.85
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
8.38
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.62
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.42
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.56
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.04
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.37
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72

Fielding Stats for Frank Bruggy and Fred Hatfield

Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7745
27
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581.2
9
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Frank Bruggy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
695
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.24
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.149
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.77
45.77
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bruggy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0