Andy Carey vs. Walt Dropo — Career Comparison

Andy Carey
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Andy Carey holds a real edge over Walt Dropo in this comparison. Andy Carey led in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 77), walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 71), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 98 vs 98). Walt Dropo held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 91). The edge belongs to Andy Carey.

Hitting Stats for Andy Carey and Walt Dropo

Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
938
174.95
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
3217
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
2850
531.55
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
741
138.2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
520
96.98
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
119
22.19
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.09
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
64
11.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
221
41.22
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
369.04
68.83
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1128
210.38
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
193.22
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
69.19
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
350
65.28
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
657
122.54
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
385.32
71.87
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.04
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Andy Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
49.98
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.36
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
72.55
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.21
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.22
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
13.99
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.29
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.92
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.21
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.27
52.27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Andy Carey and Walt Dropo

Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
887
1.2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1.01
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19957
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6652.1
9
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
1.16
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
2.29
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.15
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2663
3.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2549
3.45
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.874
2.874
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Andy Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.1
84.1
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0