Larry Gardner vs. John McHale — Career Comparison

Larry Gardner
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
John McHale
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Larry Gardner posted the stronger offensive profile against John McHale. Larry Gardner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.739 vs .539) and on-base percentage (.355 vs .258). John McHale had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Larry Gardner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Gardner and John McHale

Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1923
150.14
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
307.2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7685
600
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
125
600
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6688
522.16
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
547.2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1931
150.76
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
22
105.6
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1474
115.08
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
18
86.4
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
23.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
10.07
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.11
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
35.68
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963.22
75.2
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9.33
44.78
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2571
200.73
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
32
153.6
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2617
204.32
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
32
153.6
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
67.69
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
10
48
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934
72.92
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
12
57.6
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
138.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
19
91.2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1061.06
82.84
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9.04
43.41
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
654
51.06
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9
43.2
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
33.88
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
139.2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.71
17.71
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.31
4.31
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
24.28
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
12.88
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
7.1
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
19.99
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.45
64.45
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Larry Gardner and John McHale

Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1842
14.85
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.98
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3348
27
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1116
9
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2177
17.56
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3939
31.77
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.7
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6451
52.02
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6116
49.32
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.53
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7.607
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
2.48
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0