Leo Durocher vs. Bob Nieman — Career Comparison

Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Bob Nieman
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Nieman comes out clearly ahead of Leo Durocher across most offensive categories. Bob Nieman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 45), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 79), and slugging (SLG+ 124 vs 89). Leo Durocher held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 84). Bob Nieman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Leo Durocher and Bob Nieman

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1637
168.56
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1113
169.19
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
3947
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
3452
524.75
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1320
135.92
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1018
154.75
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
106.06
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
681
103.52
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
21.62
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
27.36
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
4.86
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.47
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
19
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
51.23
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591.19
89.87
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1637
248.85
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1715
176.59
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1462
222.24
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
455
69.17
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
58.38
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
544
82.7
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
115.12
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
874
132.86
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
560.81
57.75
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610.89
92.86
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.85
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.37
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
66.13
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.74
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
49.43
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
512
77.83
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
12.14
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
7.71
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.44
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.95
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.8
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
11.22
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
15.81
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.19
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.52
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.56
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
6.08
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Leo Durocher and Bob Nieman

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
926
1.65
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.13
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15121
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5040.1
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1672
2.99
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.08
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.08
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1763
3.15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
3.07
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.856
1.856
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.14
68.14
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.02
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Nieman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0