Dave Collins vs. Dick Groat — Career Comparison

Dave Collins
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Dick Groat
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstopMVPAll-Star

Dave Collins and Dick Groat are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 109 for Dave Collins, 108 for Dick Groat), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 103). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Dave Collins and Dick Groat

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1701
185.33
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1929
141.51
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
5507
600
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8179
600
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
534.63
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7484
549.02
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1335
145.45
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2138
156.84
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
115.93
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
123.24
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
187
20.37
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.82
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.67
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
4.92
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.49
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.86
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
271
29.53
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
33.6
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
643.51
70.11
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855.2
62.74
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1722
187.62
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2741
201.08
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1840
200.47
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2659
195.06
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
667
72.67
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
829
60.81
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
373
40.64
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
707
51.86
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1008
109.82
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
109.82
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
679.84
74.07
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960.6
70.47
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.14
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.27
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
467
50.88
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
35.95
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.74
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.86
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
660
71.91
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
37.56
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
8.34
8.34
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.97
15.97
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
64
6.97
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
8.95
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.38
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.81
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.43
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
220
16.14
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
43.04
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.03
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
15.14
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.98
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
58.18
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.01
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.97
73.97
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
34.15
34.15

Fielding Stats for Dave Collins and Dick Groat

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
1.21
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
1.09
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1044
1.02
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1781
1.02
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
27654
27
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47109
27
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9218
9
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15703
9
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2869
2.8
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3526
2.02
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.08
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5864
3.36
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.04
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
0.22
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2989
2.92
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9766
5.6
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2947
2.88
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9390
5.38
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.371
2.371
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.927
4.927
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.99
83.99
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.06
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
0.71
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0