Dave Chalk vs. John Orton — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Dave Chalk posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Dave Chalk posted stronger numbers in OPS (.638 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .265). John Orton had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Chalk had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dave Chalk and John Orton
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
903
162.7
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
156
208.93
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
3330
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
131
23.6
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
288.69
52.02
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
191.53
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
325.88
58.72
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
84
15.14
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
74
13.33
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
48.65
48.65
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57
Fielding Stats for Dave Chalk and John Orton
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
908
1.12
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
1.02
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.02
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
21868
27
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
7289.1
9
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3249
4.01
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
6.83
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3117
3.85
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
6.73
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
95.94
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.433
3.433
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.636
5.636
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.19
91.19
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.06
85.06
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
0.38
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11