Virgil Davis vs. Henry Nears — Career Comparison

Virgil Davis
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Henry Nears
Greatest GenerationOklahomaNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Virgil Davis and Henry Nears are closely matched on the surface stats. Henry Nears posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .799) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .369). Virgil Davis had the advantage in slugging (.430 vs .417). By the career numbers, Henry Nears had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Virgil Davis and Henry Nears

Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1458
185.61
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4713
600
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4255
541.69
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312
167.03
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
969
123.36
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
31.06
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
9.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
43.67
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655.01
83.39
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
96.49
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1831
233.1
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1720
218.97
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.799
0.799
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
49.4
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
82.37
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
958
121.96
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711.98
90.64
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
121.13
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
49.14
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
326
41.5
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.46
14.46
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
6.37
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
100
12.73
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.76
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.76
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Virgil Davis and Henry Nears

Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.96
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
27
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.1
9
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4423
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5195
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.38
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.965
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Virgil Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0