Art Butler vs. Lou Hardie — Career Comparison

Art Butler
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Lou Hardie
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Art Butler posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Hardie. Art Butler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.626 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .294). Lou Hardie had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Art Butler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Art Butler and Lou Hardie

Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
183.43
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
81
147.27
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1485
600
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
330
600
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1289
520.81
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
545.45
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
125.66
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
67
121.82
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
101.41
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
51
92.73
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
17.78
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.18
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
5.25
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.45
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.45
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
24.24
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
29.09
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.06
59.02
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
30.99
56.34
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
157.58
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
167.27
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
188.69
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
97
176.36
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
73.13
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
28
50.91
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
40.81
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
21
38.18
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
112.73
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
46
83.64
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160.59
64.88
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
32.65
59.36
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.04
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
58.99
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
30
54.55
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.21
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
101.82
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.56
14.56
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
5.89
5.89
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
16.16
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
21.82
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.55
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.66
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
27.47
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.55
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
79.41
79.41
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Art Butler and Lou Hardie

Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.07
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2085
27
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
9
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
3.6
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.87
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.41
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1620
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.88
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
4.47
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.22
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.51
91.51
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.197
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.157
4.157
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.61
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lou Hardie
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.54
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Hardie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41