Walt Dropo vs. Dave Hilton — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Dave Hilton
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Hilton. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .573) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .275). 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 Dave Hilton

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
175.32
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
551
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4124
547.31
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
506
551
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
108
117.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
87.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
19
20.69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.53
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
30.49
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
40.75
44.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
151
164.43
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
144
156.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
40
43.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
33
35.93
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
67
72.96
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
39.21
42.7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.09
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
35
38.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.62
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
75.14
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.99
7.99
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.71
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.09
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.89
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.53
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.53
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.07
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Dave Hilton

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.14
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.02
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3731
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1243.2
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
1.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
2.03
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
3.36
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
3.21
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.822
2.822
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Dave Hilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.81
89.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Hilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0