Billy Burns vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Billy Burns
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred McGriff comes out clearly ahead of Billy Burns across most offensive categories. Fred McGriff led in home run production (HR/PA+ 269 vs 16), walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 49), and slugging (SLG+ 141 vs 82). Billy Burns held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 161 vs 81). Fred McGriff was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Billy Burns and Fred McGriff

Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
161.51
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
899
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
843
562.63
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8757
516.43
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
152.17
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2490
146.84
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
120.8
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1532
90.35
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
19.35
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.68
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.42
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.34
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
47
31.37
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
95.96
64.04
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
298
198.89
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
276
184.2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
114
76.08
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
55
36.71
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
164
109.45
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2406
141.89
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
104.08
69.47
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.01
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
36
24.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
79.42
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.55
7.55
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.67
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.12
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.67
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.19
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.34
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
30.7
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.25
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.01
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.24
Billy Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
40.71
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
6.49
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.41
75.41
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Billy Burns and Fred McGriff

Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.11
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2239
1.04
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.99
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
5300
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766.2
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
2.32
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Billy Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
2.38
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
2.35
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.115
2.115
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.99
88.99
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0