Tom Burns vs. Red Wilson — Career Comparison

Tom Burns
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Red Wilson
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Tom Burns and Red Wilson are closely matched on the surface stats. Red Wilson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.700 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .305). Tom Burns had the advantage in slugging (.365 vs .355). By the career numbers, Red Wilson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Burns and Red Wilson

Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1251
144.4
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
177.32
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5198
600
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2037
600
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4920
567.91
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1765
519.88
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1307
150.87
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
455
134.02
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963
111.16
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
339
99.85
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
27.24
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
24.74
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.96
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.36
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
4.5
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
7.07
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
39.71
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
34.17
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584.26
67.44
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
215.93
63.6
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1798
207.54
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
627
184.68
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1585
182.95
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
678
199.71
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
83.34
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
206
60.68
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
78.84
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
189
55.67
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1366
157.68
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
371
109.28
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639.26
73.79
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
228.53
67.31
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.92
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.36
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
31.17
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
63.33
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.89
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
454
52.4
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
48.01
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
11.45
11.45
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.5
12.5
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.72
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.71
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
17.67
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
18.7
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
7.36
Tom Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.53
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
18.7
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.9
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
67.57
67.57

Fielding Stats for Tom Burns and Red Wilson

Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1261
1.03
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
1.28
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33216
27
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12250
27
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11072
9
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4083.1
9
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1868
1.52
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2884
6.36
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3157
2.57
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.52
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
0.6
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.07
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5764
4.69
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3153
6.95
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5025
4.08
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3120
6.88
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.18
87.18
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.985
3.985
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.379
5.379
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.28
78.28
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.22
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.1
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.19
Tom Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.26
Tom Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.22