Buster Chatham vs. Joe Wall — Career Comparison

Buster Chatham
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Wall
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Buster Chatham and Joe Wall are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .331). Buster Chatham had the advantage in slugging (.400 vs .350). By the career numbers, Joe Wall had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buster Chatham and Joe Wall

Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
150.88
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
195.65
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
600
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
523.98
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
40
521.74
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
138.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
156.52
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
93.57
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
24.56
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.87
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.02
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.44
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.53
74.3
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
79.37
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
209.36
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
182.61
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
190.64
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
234.78
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
60.82
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
69.01
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
122.81
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
39.13
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.27
79.85
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.75
88.08
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.34
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
50.29
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
54.97
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
117.39
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.91
10.91
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
23.39
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.36
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.36
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Wall
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Buster Chatham and Joe Wall

Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.32
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
27
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
9
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.12
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.48
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
375
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.6
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.53
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.868
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.727
2.727
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Chatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Buster Chatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24