Leo Durocher vs. Johnny Groth — Career Comparison

Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Johnny Groth
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Groth comes out clearly ahead of Leo Durocher across most offensive categories. Johnny Groth led in contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 102), home run production (HR/PA+ 78 vs 45), and walk rate (BB%+ 98 vs 79). Johnny Groth was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Leo Durocher and Johnny Groth

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1637
168.56
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248
174.06
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
4302
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
3808
531.1
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1064
148.4
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
106.06
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
776
108.23
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
27.48
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.32
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.47
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.37
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
40.17
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
507.99
70.85
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1503
209.62
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1494
208.37
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
66.95
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
58.38
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
67.78
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
906
126.36
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546.87
76.27
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.85
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.53
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
58.44
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.42
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
480
49.43
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
45.89
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
12.14
12.14
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.08
13.08
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.44
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
52
7.25
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.67
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
11.22
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
121
16.88
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.19
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.65
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.86
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.51
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
31.15
31.15

Fielding Stats for Leo Durocher and Johnny Groth

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1155
3.17
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
0.94
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9849
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3283
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2566
7.03
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.22
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2684
7.36
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
7.26
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.293
2.293
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.7
29.7
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0