Frank Colman vs. Jim Piersall — Career Comparison

Frank Colman
Greatest GenerationCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown
Jim Piersall
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Jim Piersall posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Colman. Jim Piersall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.721 vs .669) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .291). Frank Colman had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Piersall had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Colman and Jim Piersall

Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
260.58
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1734
157.85
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
624
600
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6591
600
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
549.04
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5890
536.19
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
130
125
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
146.02
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
82
78.85
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
108.51
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
24.04
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
23.3
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.69
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.73
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.42
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
9.47
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.15
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
37.51
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
65.01
62.51
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.46
68.32
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
207.69
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2276
207.19
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
181
174.04
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2153
195.99
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
66
63.46
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
811
73.83
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
101.92
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
53.8
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
150.96
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298
118.16
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
65.69
63.16
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802.41
73.05
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.28
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
49
47.12
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
47.7
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.09
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
63.46
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
53.07
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.45
9.45
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.31
11.31
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
9.47
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.37
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.65
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 600 PA
161
14.66
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
10.47
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.19
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
15.66
Frank Colman
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.86
66.86

Fielding Stats for Frank Colman and Jim Piersall

Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
1.27
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1302
1.01
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34887
27
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11629
9
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3892
3.01
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.13
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4113
3.18
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4064
3.15
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.38
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Frank Colman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.737
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.469
2.469
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.1
79.1
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jim Piersall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.03
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Colman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Piersall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0