Bibb Falk vs. Bobby Richardson — Career Comparison

Bibb Falk
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bobby Richardson
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bibb Falk comes out clearly ahead of Bobby Richardson across most offensive categories. Bibb Falk led in home run production (HR/PA+ 153 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 48), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 90). Bobby Richardson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 344 vs 185). Bibb Falk was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bibb Falk and Bobby Richardson

Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1353
154.22
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1412
146.5
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
5264
600
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5783
600
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
4652
530.24
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5386
558.81
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
166.76
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1432
148.57
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
1035
117.97
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1165
120.87
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
34.19
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
20.34
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.72
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.84
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.86
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.53
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
48.78
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
267
27.7
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
777.33
88.6
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
520.02
53.95
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
237.99
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1804
187.17
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1887
215.08
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1701
176.48
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
74.66
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
643
66.71
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
89.36
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
390
40.46
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1370
156.16
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
999
103.65
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
838.84
95.61
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
587.95
61
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.37
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.73
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
46.96
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
262
27.18
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.08
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
279
31.8
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
25.21
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
18.87
18.87
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.8
23.8
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
1.48
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
21.43
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
10.17
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.11
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
10.38
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
47
5.36
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.57
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.59
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.98
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
96
10.94
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
12.55
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
48.96
48.96
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.33
60.33

Fielding Stats for Bibb Falk and Bobby Richardson

Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1222
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1398
1.06
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1330
1.01
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35541
27
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11847
9
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2520
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3159
2.4
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3540
2.69
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.11
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2748
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6849
5.2
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2656
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6699
5.09
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.792
4.792
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
0.74
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0