Bob Casey vs. Jack Saltzgaver — Career Comparison

Bob Casey
Pre-GenerationalCANBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Jack Saltzgaver
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bob Casey and Jack Saltzgaver are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Saltzgaver posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .231). Bob Casey had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .347). By the career numbers, Jack Saltzgaver had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Casey and Jack Saltzgaver

Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
188.26
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
886
600
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
600
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
764
517.38
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
138.46
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
134.76
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
107
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
17.61
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.39
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
6.77
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
27.77
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.13
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102.6
69.48
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
246.15
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
179.46
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
207.22
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
88.71
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
55.53
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
137.47
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.12
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.25
76.69
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.35
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
71.11
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
230.77
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.18
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
11.08
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.16
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.09
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.8
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Bob Casey and Jack Saltzgaver

Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
27
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
9
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.42
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.79
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.37
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.222
2.222
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.181
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0