Al Dark vs. Jerry Willard — Career Comparison

Al Dark
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstopRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jerry Willard
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Al Dark posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry Willard. Al Dark posted stronger numbers in OPS (.746 vs .706) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .322). Jerry Willard had the advantage in home run production (25 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Al Dark had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Dark and Jerry Willard

Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1828
140.09
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
234.58
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7829
600
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
885
600
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7219
553.25
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
783
530.85
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
160.1
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1533
117.49
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
140
94.92
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
27.44
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
29
19.66
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.52
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
9.66
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
16.95
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
42.61
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
37.29
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
961.81
73.71
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
98.64
66.87
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2969
227.54
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
301
204.07
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2573
197.19
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
281
190.51
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
81.54
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
55.59
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
58.02
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
77.29
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1695
129.9
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
171
115.93
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048.04
80.32
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
102.65
69.59
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.14
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.03
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
32.95
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
56.27
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.53
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
534
40.92
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
109.15
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.28
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.42
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.38
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.42
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.27
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.2
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.52
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.07
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.59
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.36
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.6
68.6
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Al Dark and Jerry Willard

Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
2.1
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
1.25
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
877
1.02
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23315
27
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5466
27
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7771.2
9
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1822
9
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3174
3.68
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
5.36
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4854
5.62
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.5
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
0.4
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8370
9.69
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
5.94
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8028
9.3
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
5.86
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.91
95.91
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.431
4.431
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.673
4.673
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.4
48.4
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.53
79.53
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
1.17
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Willard
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.77
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Willard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.31