Bibb Falk vs. Mike Piazza — Career Comparison

Bibb Falk
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Mike Piazza
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Piazza comes out clearly ahead of Bibb Falk across most offensive categories. Mike Piazza led in home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 153), slugging (SLG+ 140 vs 117), and walk rate (BB%+ 113 vs 97). Bibb Falk held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 185 vs 120). Mike Piazza was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bibb Falk and Mike Piazza

Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1353
154.22
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1912
148.12
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
5264
600
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7745
600
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
4652
530.24
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6911
535.39
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.919
0.919
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1463
166.76
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2127
164.78
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1035
117.97
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
104.43
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
34.19
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
26.65
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.72
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.62
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.86
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
33.08
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
428
48.78
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779
60.35
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
777.33
88.6
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349.28
104.53
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
2088
237.99
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3768
291.9
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
1887
215.08
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2916
225.9
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.821
0.821
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.909
0.909
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
655
74.66
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
81.19
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
784
89.36
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
103.42
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1370
156.16
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1956
151.53
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
838.84
95.61
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1351.19
104.68
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.37
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.32
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
412
46.96
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
58.8
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
11.31
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
31.8
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
1113
86.22
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.87
18.87
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
6.96
6.96
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
1.48
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
21.43
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
3.49
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
229
17.74
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.36
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.32
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.59
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.55
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
10.94
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
37
2.87
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.96
48.96
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 600 PA
45.95
45.95

Fielding Stats for Bibb Falk and Mike Piazza

Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1222
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
1.09
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1673
1.07
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42224
27
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14074.2
9
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2520
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11347
7.26
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
0.49
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.08
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2748
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12247
7.83
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2656
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12115
7.75
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.92
98.92
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.127
7.127
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.09
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.07
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Piazza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
0.9
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Piazza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.27