Walt Dropo vs. Leroy Morney — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Leroy Morney
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Walt Dropo and Leroy Morney are closely matched on the surface stats. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .729) and slugging (.432 vs .376). Leroy Morney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.352 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 Leroy Morney

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
355
149.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
1429
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
526.52
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
351
147.38
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
110.85
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
25.61
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.36
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
87
36.53
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185.11
77.72
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
472
198.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
206.16
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
90.27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
171
71.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
136.7
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
158.71
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201.9
84.77
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.04
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
53.74
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476.33
476.33
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.67
42.67
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
14.7
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.38
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.8
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.38
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Leroy Morney

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
1.13
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.07
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8508
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2836
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
2.18
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
1.34
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
2.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1557
4.94
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1432
4.54
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.97
91.97
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.011
4.011
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Leroy Morney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.4
94.4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.34
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Morney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0