Joe Gaines vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Joe Gaines
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueUnknown
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bill Rigney posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Gaines. Bill Rigney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .695) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .316). Joe Gaines had the advantage in home run production (21 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Rigney 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 Gaines and Bill Rigney

Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
249.66
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
177.24
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
870
600
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
771
531.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1966
532.79
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
186
128.28
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
138.21
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
131
90.34
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
102.17
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
25
17.24
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.14
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.21
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
14.48
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
37.93
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
96.68
66.67
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253.76
68.77
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
201.38
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
272
187.59
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
730
197.83
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
104
71.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
65.52
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
122.76
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
99.16
68.39
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271.83
73.67
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.45
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
81
55.86
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
135.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.21
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.59
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.76
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.66
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
6.78
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.76
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.41
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.86
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Joe Gaines and Bill Rigney

Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.23
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4670
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1556.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
1.69
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.84
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2260
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.4
93.4
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Joe Gaines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.49
83.49
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Gaines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0