Walt French vs. Fred Hatfield — Career Comparison

Walt French
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Fred Hatfield holds a real edge over Walt French in this comparison. Fred Hatfield led in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 48), home run production (HR/PA+ 57 vs 12), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 97 vs 94). Walt French held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 133 vs 102). The edge belongs to Fred Hatfield.

Hitting Stats for Walt French and Fred Hatfield

Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
222.41
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
183.4
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
1071
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
981
549.58
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
166.39
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
133.33
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
99.32
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
25.21
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.72
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.54
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.35
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
33.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124.38
69.68
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
208.4
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
346
193.84
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
79.55
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
61.06
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
139.5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143.4
80.34
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.8
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
44
24.65
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.73
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
247
62.74
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.27
17.27
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9.56
9.56
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.97
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
33
8.38
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.28
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.92
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.56
Walt French
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.2
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.37
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
65
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72

Fielding Stats for Walt French and Fred Hatfield

Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7745
27
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581.2
9
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Walt French
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.83
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.944
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.77
45.77
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt French
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0