Smoky Burgess vs. Charlie Gehringer — Career Comparison

Smoky Burgess
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Charlie Gehringer
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Charlie Gehringer comes out clearly ahead of Smoky Burgess across most offensive categories. Charlie Gehringer led in home run production (HR/PA+ 134 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 106), and contact rate (K%+ 258 vs 249). Charlie Gehringer was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Smoky Burgess and Charlie Gehringer

Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1691
202.39
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2323
136.15
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
5013
600
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10237
600
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4471
535.13
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8860
519.29
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
1318
157.75
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2839
166.4
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
929
111.19
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1935
113.41
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
230
27.53
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574
33.64
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.95
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
8.56
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
15.08
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
10.78
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
389
46.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
904
52.98
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
714.32
85.5
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781.62
104.42
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
1992
238.42
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4257
249.51
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
1808
216.4
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4075
238.84
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
485
58.05
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
103.98
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
673
80.55
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
83.64
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
1032
123.52
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3017
176.83
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
742.74
88.9
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1849.74
108.41
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
2.93
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
477
57.09
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
69.51
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
9.58
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
32.32
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
21.8
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
18.57
18.57
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.52
27.52
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
1.77
1.77
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
8.26
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.67
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
121
14.48
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.58
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
10.61
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.68
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.22
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.23
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
15.82
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.04
67.04

Fielding Stats for Smoky Burgess and Charlie Gehringer

Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
1.44
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.02
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21318
27
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7106
9
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5214
6.6
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5446
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
0.56
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7091
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.09
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5726
7.25
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12847
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5655
7.16
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12537
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.965
4.965
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.645
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.94
70.94
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.08
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.09
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.18
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Smoky Burgess
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
0.35
Charlie Gehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Smoky Burgess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.2
Charlie Gehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0