Walt Dropo vs. Wally Moon — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Wally Moon
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft FielderGold GloveRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Moon comes out clearly ahead of Walt Dropo across most offensive categories. Wally Moon led in walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 71), contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 77), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 98). Walt Dropo held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 116). Wally Moon was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Wally Moon

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1457
157.06
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5566
600
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4843
522.06
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1113
147.71
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1399
150.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
106.18
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
22.85
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
142
15.31
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
44.63
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
808.17
87.12
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2157
232.52
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2056
221.63
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
79.45
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
661
71.25
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1256
135.39
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833.87
89.89
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.4
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
644
69.42
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.04
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Wally Moon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
591
63.71
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.42
9.42
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.34
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.77
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
13.04
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
9.59
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
7.33
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
16.92
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.69
56.69

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Wally Moon

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1277
1.06
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1225
1.01
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32653
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10884.1
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3133
2.59
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.14
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3375
2.79
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3307
2.73
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.99
97.99
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Wally Moon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.11
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Moon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0