Walt Dropo vs. Dave Malarcher — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Dave Malarcher
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Malarcher. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .682) and slugging (.432 vs .320). Dave Malarcher had the advantage in on-base percentage (.362 vs .327). 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 Malarcher

Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
738
144.19
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3071
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2570
502.12
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
686
134.03
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
581
113.51
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
80
15.63
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.52
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
105
20.51
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
360.05
70.34
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
823
160.79
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1068
208.66
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
457
89.29
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
281
54.9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
136.7
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
731
142.82
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401.85
78.51
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.06
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
68.58
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.2
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.49
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.52
133.52
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.26
15.26
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
23.25
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
24.62
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.54
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
27.16
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.65
90.65

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Dave Malarcher

Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
1.19
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
0.84
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16875
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5625
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
799
1.28
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
1.95
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.21
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2147
3.44
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2017
3.23
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.715
2.715
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Dave Malarcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.26
70.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.14
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Malarcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0