Henry Burroughs vs. Wally Gilbert — Career Comparison

Henry Burroughs
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaWashington OlympicsUnknownThird Baseman
Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Henry Burroughs and Wally Gilbert are closely matched on the surface stats. Wally Gilbert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.663 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .250). Henry Burroughs had the advantage in slugging (.386 vs .341). By the career numbers, Wally Gilbert had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Henry Burroughs and Wally Gilbert

Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
138.62
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
72
600
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
583.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2317
543.47
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
16
133.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
10
83.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
50
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
56.64
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267.52
62.75
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
225
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
18
150
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
188.35
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
116.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
208.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
7.4
61.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302.63
70.98
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
38
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
131
30.73
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
72
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
19.53
19.53
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1.24
1.24
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Henry Burroughs and Wally Gilbert

Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.81
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.63
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.81
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.56
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1763
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.44
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.438
2.438
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Henry Burroughs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Burroughs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0