Tim Corcoran vs. Butch Nieman — Career Comparison

Tim Corcoran
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Butch Nieman
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Tim Corcoran and Butch Nieman are closely matched on the surface stats. Butch Nieman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.771 vs .712) and slugging (.432 vs .355). Tim Corcoran had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .339). By the career numbers, Butch Nieman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tim Corcoran and Butch Nieman

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
251.77
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
332
168.39
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213
600
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
1183
600
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
519.37
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1050
532.54
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
139.98
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
269
136.43
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
109.32
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
172
87.24
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
46
22.75
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
23.33
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.1
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.94
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
18.77
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
62
30.67
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
49.2
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
131.62
65.11
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163.05
82.7
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
373
184.5
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
230.26
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
207.75
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
400
202.87
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
120
59.36
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
74.56
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
128
63.31
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
84.7
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
236
116.74
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
140.49
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
143.02
70.74
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167.77
85.09
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.46
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.01
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
64.3
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
65.43
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.91
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
50.45
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
119
60.36
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.89
11.89
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.94
9.94
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.96
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.01
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.9
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
33
16.32
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.09
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.14
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.46
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.44
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.14
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Butch Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tim Corcoran and Butch Nieman

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.39
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.94
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6929
27
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309.2
9
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1390
5.42
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.32
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
5.79
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1473
5.74
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.126
4.126
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.236
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.79
67.79
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.37
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0