Tom Catterson vs. Walt Preston — Career Comparison

Tom Catterson
Lost GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Walt Preston
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Walt Preston posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Catterson. Walt Preston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.732 vs .541) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .274). Tom Catterson had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Walt Preston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Catterson and Walt Preston

Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
171.43
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
133.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
526.53
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
525.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
104.08
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
146.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
85.71
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
117.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.02
42.99
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.36
83.63
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
140.82
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
192
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
159.18
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
218.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
112
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
64
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
42.86
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
173.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.57
46.34
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.71
89.89
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
48.98
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
45.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
97.96
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.24
13.24
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.37
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.33
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tom Catterson and Walt Preston

Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.04
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.13
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.96
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
27
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
9
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.91
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.57
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.19
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.73
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.04
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.49
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.96
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
2.76
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.11
79.11
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.451
2.451
Tom Catterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Preston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Catterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Preston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0