Bobby Byrne vs. Billy Hatcher — Career Comparison

Bobby Byrne
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Billy Hatcher
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Bobby Byrne and Billy Hatcher are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Bobby Byrne, 100 for Billy Hatcher), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 97). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Byrne and Billy Hatcher

Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1283
140.47
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1233
155.68
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5480
600
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4752
600
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4831
528.94
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4339
547.85
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1225
134.12
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1146
144.7
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
969
106.09
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
852
107.58
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
186
20.36
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
26.52
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.57
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.79
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.09
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.82
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
256
28.03
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
37.12
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577.25
63.2
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510.87
64.5
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
1561
170.91
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1578
199.24
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1730
189.42
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
185.35
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
667
73.03
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
586
73.99
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
329
36.02
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
50.38
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
986
107.96
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
931
117.55
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637.3
69.78
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
533.84
67.4
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
49
5.36
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
6.94
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
49.93
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
267
33.71
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.9
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
43.91
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
476
60.1
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.67
13.67
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
9.98
9.98
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
15.77
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
53
6.69
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.8
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
76
9.6
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
176
19.27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
27.53
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.31
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
10.98
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
188
20.58
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
38.51
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.62
93.62
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48

Fielding Stats for Bobby Byrne and Billy Hatcher

Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
2.23
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
1.1
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
1.02
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
1.01
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
15174
27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27981
27
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5058
9
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9327
9
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
2.94
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2289
2.21
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2549
4.54
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
0.53
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4498
8
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2389
2.31
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4199
7.47
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2356
2.27
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.35
93.35
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.349
3.349
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.058
2.058
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.53
45.53
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
91
Bobby Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.27
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0