Jim Gentile vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Jim Gentile
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Gentile comes out clearly ahead of Bill Rigney across most offensive categories. Jim Gentile led in home run production (HR/PA+ 207 vs 94), walk rate (BB%+ 155 vs 98), and slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 95). Bill Rigney held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 96 vs 73). Jim Gentile was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jim Gentile and Bill Rigney

Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
161.43
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
177.24
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3479
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2922
503.94
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1966
532.79
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
130.9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
138.21
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
79.51
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
102.17
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
19.49
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.14
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.03
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.79
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
30.87
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
51.39
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
546.76
94.3
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1421
245.07
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
220.58
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
74.85
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
94.68
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
138.66
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537.84
92.76
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.76
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
81.92
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
208
56.37
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
9.31
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
663
114.34
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.86
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.59
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.52
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.9
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.78
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.08
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.69
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.86
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Jim Gentile and Bill Rigney

Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.09
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
1.01
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21143
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7047.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6725
8.59
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
0.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.09
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7362
9.4
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7289
9.31
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.535
8.535
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.74
92.74
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
0.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0