Leo Durocher vs. Johnny Gooch — Career Comparison

Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Johnny Gooch
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Leo Durocher and Johnny Gooch are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 92 for Leo Durocher, 95 for Johnny Gooch), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 89 vs 84). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Leo Durocher and Johnny Gooch

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1637
168.56
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
805
184.85
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
2613
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
2363
542.59
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
662
152.01
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
106.06
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
121.24
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
22.5
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.77
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.66
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.47
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.61
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
30.77
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301.11
69.14
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
839
192.65
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
883
202.76
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
575
59.21
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
227
52.12
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
58.38
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
67.28
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
513
117.8
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340.67
78.23
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.85
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.44
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
47.3
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
480
49.43
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
32.38
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
12.14
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.53
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.44
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
29
6.66
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
109
11.22
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.19
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.53
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.71
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.67
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
68.75
68.75

Fielding Stats for Leo Durocher and Johnny Gooch

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
758
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2279
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2868
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2790
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.28
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.681
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0