Walt Dropo vs. Rube Henderson — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Rube Henderson
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland Tate StarsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Rube Henderson. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .534) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .269). By the career numbers, Walt Dropo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Rube Henderson

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
180.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
533.82
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
114.71
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
92.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.37
41.33
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
141.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
154.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
105.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.4
45.89
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
35.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
136
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.65
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Rube Henderson

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.36
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.97
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.83
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.28
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
2.08
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Rube Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.05
82.05
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0