Ron Gant vs. Jim Hickman — Career Comparison

Ron Gant
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jim Hickman
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ron Gant comes out clearly ahead of Jim Hickman across most offensive categories. Ron Gant led in home run production (HR/PA+ 229 vs 207), slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 122), and contact rate (K%+ 87 vs 82). Jim Hickman held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 133 vs 133). Ron Gant was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ron Gant and Jim Hickman

Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1832
150.16
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1421
188
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7320
600
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
4535
600
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6449
528.61
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
3974
525.78
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1651
135.33
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
1002
132.57
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
978
80.16
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
655
86.66
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
24.75
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
163
21.57
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.1
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.31
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
26.31
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
159
21.04
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
673
55.16
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
347
45.91
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1061.2
86.98
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
579.53
76.67
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3016
247.21
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
1692
223.86
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2453
201.07
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
1509
199.65
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ron Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
88.52
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
518
68.53
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008
82.62
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
560
74.09
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1767
144.84
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
919
121.59
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1041.89
85.4
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
581.9
76.99
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.62
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.12
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770
63.11
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
491
64.96
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
3.11
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.76
Ron Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
1411
115.66
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
110.08
Ron Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
5.19
5.19
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
5.45
Ron Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ron Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.98
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.31
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.67
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.84
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
8.03
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
99
13.1
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
19.92
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.25
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
8.36
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.51
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
28.28
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.76
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.43
70.43
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 600 PA
47.22
47.22

Fielding Stats for Ron Gant and Jim Hickman

Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1681
1.07
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
1.24
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1623
1.04
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1016
1
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42304
27
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27465
27
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14101.1
9
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9155
9
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3203
2.04
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3947
3.88
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
0.41
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
0.39
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.07
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3959
2.53
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4415
4.34
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3845
2.45
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4339
4.27
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.12
97.12
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.28
98.28
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.287
2.287
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.449
3.449
Ron Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.76
80.76
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.08
Jim Hickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
0.24
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0