Dick Burrus vs. Bob Casey — Career Comparison

Dick Burrus
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Bob Casey
Pre-GenerationalCANBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dick Burrus and Bob Casey are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Burrus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.720 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .231). Bob Casey had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .373). By the career numbers, Dick Burrus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Burrus and Bob Casey

Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
172.48
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1948
600
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1760
542.09
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
600
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
158.01
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
124.13
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
26.8
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.7
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.39
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
33.88
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234.73
72.3
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.13
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
202.36
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
246.15
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
203.9
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
63.45
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
64.99
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
125.05
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263.49
81.16
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.12
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.39
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
42.51
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
29.26
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
230.77
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.51
20.51
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
12.01
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.54
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.7
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
9.24
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dick Burrus and Bob Casey

Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
27
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
9
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.42
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4308
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.79
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4244
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.37
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.51
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.369
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.222
2.222
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0