Joe Ferguson vs. George Giles — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
George Giles
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, George Giles posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Ferguson. George Giles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.813 vs .778) and on-base percentage (.385 vs .369). Joe Ferguson had the advantage in home run production (122 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, George Giles had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ferguson and George Giles

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1013
167.72
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
481
138.28
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3624
600
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2087
600
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1816
522.09
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
574
165.02
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
122.76
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
29.32
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
9.77
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.16
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
42.05
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.26
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475.65
78.75
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327.88
94.26
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1228
203.31
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777
223.38
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1290
213.58
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
777
223.38
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
67.38
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
102.35
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
73.68
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
77.91
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
120.86
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
177.1
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469.49
77.73
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351.43
101.03
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
190
54.62
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
10.6
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
100.5
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.72
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347.83
347.83
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.67
31.67
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.81
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
19.55
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
14.24
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.64
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
21.56
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.99
George Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
5.63
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.85
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
64.71
64.71
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.68
98.68

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and George Giles

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
1.15
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.07
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
1
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.05
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22886
27
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
12245
27
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7628.2
9
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4081.2
9
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4253
5.02
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4808
10.6
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
0.45
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.47
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.14
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4705
5.55
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5084
11.21
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4637
5.47
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5020
11.07
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.761
4.761
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.372
10.372
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.37
87.37
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.07
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
0.59
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
George Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.28
George Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0