Dom DiMaggio vs. Babe Ruth — Career Comparison

Dom DiMaggio
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Babe Ruth
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Babe Ruth comes out clearly ahead of Dom DiMaggio across most offensive categories. Babe Ruth led in home run production (HR/PA+ 835 vs 89), walk rate (BB%+ 258 vs 105), and slugging (SLG+ 195 vs 111). Dom DiMaggio held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 96 vs 50). Babe Ruth was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dom DiMaggio and Babe Ruth

Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1399
129.58
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
141.47
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
6478
600
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10616
600
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5640
522.38
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8398
474.64
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.119
1.119
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1680
155.6
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2873
162.38
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1228
113.74
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1517
85.74
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
308
28.53
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
28.6
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.28
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
7.69
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
87
8.06
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
40.35
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
452
41.86
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1356
76.64
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
926.94
85.85
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2696.5
152.4
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
2363
218.86
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5793
327.41
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
2461
227.94
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4978
281.35
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.802
0.802
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.164
1.164
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.421
1.421
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1046
96.88
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2174
122.87
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
618
57.24
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2217
125.3
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1577
146.06
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3677
207.82
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
983.06
91.05
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2621.55
148.17
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.87
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.43
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
750
69.47
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2062
116.54
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
52.89
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 600 PA
1330
75.17
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.35
11.35
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1.31
1.31
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
1.55
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.28
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
6.39
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
107
9.91
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.11
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.26
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
6.95
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PA
62
5.74
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
6.61
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
15
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
13.56
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.73
61.73
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 600 PA
51.25
51.25

Fielding Stats for Dom DiMaggio and Babe Ruth

Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1373
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2436
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3859
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4787
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4095
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5535
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4006
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5356
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
Dom DiMaggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.918
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.199
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Babe Ruth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dom DiMaggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Ruth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0