Willie Davis vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
John Orton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Willie Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Willie Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .265). By the career numbers, Willie Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and John Orton

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
401
537.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
24.11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3030
185.09
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
35
46.88
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
38.84
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
41.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and John Orton

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5449
2.47
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.66
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.06
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.06
85.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4