Johnny Evers vs. Billy Purtell — Career Comparison

Johnny Evers
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP
Billy Purtell
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Evers comes out clearly ahead of Billy Purtell across most offensive categories. Johnny Evers led in contact rate (K%+ 259 vs 139), walk rate (BB%+ 179 vs 76), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 122 vs 92). Billy Purtell held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 49 vs 21). Johnny Evers was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Evers and Billy Purtell

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
148.46
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
158.52
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7210
600
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
1268
600
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6137
510.71
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1124
531.86
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1659
138.06
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
255
120.66
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1361
113.26
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
216
102.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
17.98
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
26
12.3
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.83
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.95
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
24.8
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
18.45
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Billy Purtell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.99
72.98
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
92.02
43.54
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2051
170.68
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
309
146.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2476
206.05
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
329
155.68
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
919
76.48
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
82
38.8
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
44.77
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
49.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445
120.25
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
184
87.07
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964.89
80.3
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
105.84
50.08
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
3.25
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
64.74
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
63
29.81
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
24.38
Billy Purtell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
43.53
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.61
24.61
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
13.78
13.78
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
21.3
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
33.12
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
26.96
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
24
11.36
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.67
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.95
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
27.63
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
26
12.3
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.59
97.59
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
92.31

Fielding Stats for Johnny Evers and Billy Purtell

Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
1.69
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
1.16
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
0.88
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
0.99
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28446
27
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7419
27
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9482
9
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
9
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3806
3.61
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
1.44
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5215
4.95
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
728
2.65
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.42
Billy Purtell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.35
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
8.99
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
4.44
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9021
8.56
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1124
4.09
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.28
95.28
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.21
92.21
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.079
5.079
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.513
3.513
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
52.2
Billy Purtell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Johnny Evers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
0.66
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.19
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Evers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Purtell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0