Pete Burns vs. Lou Dials — Career Comparison

Pete Burns
Pre-GenerationalAlabamaNorth AmericaChicago Columbia GiantsWestern League (Independent)Catcher
Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Pete Burns and Lou Dials are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .718) and slugging (.399 vs .333). Pete Burns had the advantage in on-base percentage (.385 vs .338). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pete Burns and Lou Dials

Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
160.43
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
600
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
530.45
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
143.74
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
24.11
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.49
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
64.58
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
211.44
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
197.53
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
141.89
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
85.04
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.18
83.63
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
15.77
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Pete Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Pete Burns and Lou Dials

Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3975
27
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1325
9
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5.08
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
1.66
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.68
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
2.02
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.24
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.85
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.92
91.92
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.143
6.143
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Pete Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
93.98
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0