Fred Clarke vs. Willie Davis — Career Comparison

Fred Clarke
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred Clarke comes out clearly ahead of Willie Davis across most offensive categories. Fred Clarke led in walk rate (BB%+ 124 vs 55), home run production (HR/PA+ 171 vs 111), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 115). Willie Davis held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 139). Fred Clarke was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred Clarke and Willie Davis

Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
2246
136.98
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
148.38
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9838
600
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
8584
523.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2678
163.33
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2561
156.44
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2030
123.81
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1846
112.77
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
361
22.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
13.42
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
138
8.43
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
67
4.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
648
39.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1599.72
97.56
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
3680
224.44
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3707
226.08
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1622
98.92
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1217
74.34
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1015
61.9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2570
156.74
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1702.28
103.82
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
9.39
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
875
53.36
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
31.16
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.25
19.25
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
10.05
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
1.71
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
13.72
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
128
7.82
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
31.04
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
398
24.31
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
509
31.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
75.24
75.24

Fielding Stats for Fred Clarke and Willie Davis

Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2200
1.08
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
0.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
55116
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
18372
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4812
2.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
0.13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5344
2.62
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5078
2.49
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.308
2.308
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Fred Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.02
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0