Walt Dropo vs. Matt McLain — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Matt McLain
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Walt Dropo holds a real edge over Matt McLain in this comparison. Walt Dropo led in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 106), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 104), and batting average (AVG+ 106 vs 103). Matt McLain held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 71). The edge belongs to Walt Dropo.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Matt McLain

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
236
144.49
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
980
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
875
535.71
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
218
133.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
142
86.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
25.1
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.45
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.98
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
45.39
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
46.53
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124.56
76.26
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
360
220.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
316
193.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
84.49
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.22
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
207
126.73
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124.01
75.92
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.35
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
52.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
172.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
3.48
3.48
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.84
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.45
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.96
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.59
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.29
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.88
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.05
82.05

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Matt McLain

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.07
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5915
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971.2
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
1.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
2.27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
3.69
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
797
3.64
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.406
3.406
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.02
94.02
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.45
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0