Dick Egan vs. Wally Gerber — Career Comparison

Dick Egan
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Wally Gerber
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Dick Egan and Wally Gerber 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+ 94 for Dick Egan, 94 for Wally Gerber), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 84 vs 83). The overall lean goes to Dick Egan, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Dick Egan and Wally Gerber

Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
917
155.12
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1522
157.02
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
3547
600
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5816
600
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
3080
521
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5099
526.03
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
767
129.74
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1309
135.04
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
647
109.44
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
111.83
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
87
14.72
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
17.74
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.91
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
4.75
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.68
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.72
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
120
20.3
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
23.21
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344.73
58.31
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.02
55.81
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
924
156.3
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1594
164.44
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
179.98
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1807
186.42
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
63.26
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
57.57
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
49.39
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
476
49.11
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
662
111.98
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1027
105.95
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
388.69
65.75
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626.59
64.64
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.01
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.4
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
49.22
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
47.97
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
40.09
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
36.83
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
14.97
14.97
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.29
16.29
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
1.23
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
28.76
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
22.59
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
28.25
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.44
Dick Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.68
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.85
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
28.93
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
90
9.28
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.66
97.66
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
47.78
47.78

Fielding Stats for Dick Egan and Wally Gerber

Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
3.24
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1497
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.01
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7353
27
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2451
9
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1848
6.79
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3025
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2417
8.88
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4446
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
0.84
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4493
16.5
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7921
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4265
15.66
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7471
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.93
94.93
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.32
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.836
4.836
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.991
Dick Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.29
31.29
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.13
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0