Joe Burke vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Joe Burke
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationThird Baseman
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Joe Burke posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred McGriff. Joe Burke posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.083 vs .896) and on-base percentage (.583 vs .387). Fred McGriff had the advantage in home run production (493 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Burke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Burke and Fred McGriff

Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8757
516.43
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.083
1.083
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2490
146.84
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1532
90.35
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.42
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
168.09
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1696.1
100.03
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
250
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3834
226.11
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.083
1.083
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.886
0.886
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.899
0.899
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1349
79.56
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1550
91.41
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2406
141.89
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.37
168.54
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1672.72
98.65
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.12
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.19
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.25
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.24
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
6.49
Joe Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Joe Burke and Fred McGriff

Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.93
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2239
1.04
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.24
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
0.67
Joe Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.62
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.08
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.28
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.66
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0