Billy Gardner vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison

Billy Gardner
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Dick Higham posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Gardner. Dick Higham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .622) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .295). Billy Gardner had the advantage in home run production (41 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dick Higham had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Gardner and Dick Higham

Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1034
159.53
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3889
600
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3544
546.77
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
841
129.75
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
96.12
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
24.53
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
28.29
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.78
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.99
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.33
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
33.63
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
34.61
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334.66
51.63
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198.9
66.19
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1159
178.81
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
224.96
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1120
172.8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
566
188.35
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
356
54.92
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
41.81
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
67.89
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
90.41
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349.97
53.99
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234.07
77.89
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.09
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
37.95
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.78
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
439
67.73
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.32
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
8.86
8.86
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.39
64.39
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.33
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.85
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
83
12.81
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.93
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.66
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.39
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.66
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
6.33
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.31
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
46.34
46.34
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Billy Gardner and Dick Higham

Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
1.14
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
1
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24714
27
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8238
9
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2111
2.31
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
2.71
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
2.81
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.75
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.13
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4796
5.24
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
4.3
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4679
5.11
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
3.46
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.503
4.503
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.16
88.16
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.67
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Billy Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0