Walt Dropo vs. Chipper Jones — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Chipper Jones
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Chipper Jones comes out clearly ahead of Walt Dropo across most offensive categories. Chipper Jones led in walk rate (BB%+ 171 vs 71), contact rate (K%+ 133 vs 77), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 98). Chipper Jones was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Chipper Jones

Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2499
141.27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10614
600
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8984
507.86
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.936
0.936
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1113
147.71
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2726
154.1
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1671
94.46
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
31.03
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.15
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
152
20.17
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
26.46
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
342
45.39
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
59.64
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932.32
109.23
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1781
236.36
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4755
268.8
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4256
240.59
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.981
0.981
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1619
91.52
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1623
91.75
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
136.7
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2774
156.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1901.56
107.49
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.02
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
85.47
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
10.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1409
79.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7.53
7.53
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.48
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
14.3
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
8.48
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
2.6
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
11.08
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.53
76.53

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Chipper Jones

Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2405
1.05
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2371
1.04
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61848
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20616
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1771
0.77
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3581
1.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
0.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5595
2.44
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5352
2.34
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.66
95.66
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.225
2.225
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Chipper Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
0.13
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chipper Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0