David Freese vs. Willard Hershberger — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, David Freese posted the stronger offensive profile against Willard Hershberger. David Freese posted stronger numbers in OPS (.776 vs .737) and slugging (.423 vs .381). Willard Hershberger had the advantage in batting average (.316 vs .277). By the career numbers, David Freese had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for David Freese and Willard Hershberger
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
1184
167.98
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
160
218.18
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
4229
600
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
440
600
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
3758
533.18
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
402
548.18
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.755
0.755
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
1041
147.69
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
127
173.18
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
724
102.72
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
106
144.55
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
197
27.95
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.82
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
317
44.98
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
21
28.64
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
543.42
77.1
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
50.94
69.46
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
1591
225.73
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
153
208.64
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
1484
210.55
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
152
207.27
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
481
68.24
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
41
55.91
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
535
75.9
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
70
95.45
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
903
128.12
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
111
151.36
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
562.11
79.75
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
59.64
81.32
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
73
10.36
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.82
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
370
52.49
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
20
27.27
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
974
138.19
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.82
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
4.34
4.34
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
27.5
27.5
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.57
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.73
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
134
19.01
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
12
16.36
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.14
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.73
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.7
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.73
David Freese
Career
Per 600 PA
42.11
42.11
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for David Freese and Willard Hershberger
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
1.17
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
973
1.07
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1294
1.42
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1615
1.77
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.11
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
3007
3.3
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
2909
3.19
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.74
96.74
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.724
2.724
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.489
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.1
91.1
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.29
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Freese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Hershberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0