Raymond Charles vs. Billy Klaus — Career Comparison

Raymond Charles
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Billy Klaus
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Klaus comes out clearly ahead of Raymond Charles across most offensive categories. Billy Klaus led in walk rate (BB%+ 121 vs 78), contact rate (K%+ 132 vs 94), and home run production (HR/PA+ 54 vs 28). Billy Klaus was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Raymond Charles and Billy Klaus

Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
237
151.28
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
170.63
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
940
600
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2887
600
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
851
543.19
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2513
522.27
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
186
118.72
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
626
130.1
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
98.94
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
96.64
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.68
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
22.03
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.47
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.12
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.64
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
8.31
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
31
19.79
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
33.46
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
68.39
43.66
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.45
65.56
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
226
144.26
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
882
183.3
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
246
157.02
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
961
199.72
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
76
48.51
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
74.19
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
51
32.55
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
51.96
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
126
80.43
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567
117.84
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
76.03
48.53
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338.46
70.34
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.83
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.83
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
54
34.47
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
68.79
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.45
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
52.98
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
285
59.23
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.33
11.33
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
10.13
10.13
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
1.16
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.51
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.36
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.74
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
37
7.69
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
15.32
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.91
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.45
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
15.32
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.36
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Raymond Charles and Billy Klaus

Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
1.03
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
1.21
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.01
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
0.97
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6138
27
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16569
27
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2046
9
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5523
9
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.09
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
899
1.46
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
638
2.81
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1756
2.86
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.44
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.2
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1214
5.34
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
4.53
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1113
4.9
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2655
4.33
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.68
91.68
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.57
95.57
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.736
4.736
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.583
3.583
Raymond Charles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.16
80.16
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.27
Billy Klaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
0.41
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raymond Charles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Klaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0