Willie Davis vs. Dan Driessen — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dan Driessen holds a real edge over Willie Davis in this comparison. Dan Driessen led in walk rate (BB%+ 154 vs 55), home run production (HR/PA+ 144 vs 111), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 113 vs 100). Willie Davis held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 121). The edge belongs to Dan Driessen.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Dan Driessen

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1732
163.81
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
6344
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
5479
518.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
1464
138.46
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
95.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
282
26.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
14.47
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
458
43.32
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
853.95
80.76
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
212.89
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2253
213.08
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
746
70.55
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
763
72.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1356
128.25
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
857.86
81.13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.65
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
71.97
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
75
4.58
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.46
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
8.82
8.82
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
5.86
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.15
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
128
12.11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
154
14.56
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
63
5.96
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
217
20.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 600 PA
70.97
70.97

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Dan Driessen

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1641
1.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
1.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38687
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12895.2
9
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5449
2.47
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11058
7.72
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1076
0.75
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.07
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12230
8.54
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12134
8.47
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.394
7.394
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.4
89.4
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Dan Driessen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1017
0.71
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Driessen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0