Buddy Gilbert vs. Fred Hatfield — Career Comparison

Buddy Gilbert
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Gilbert and Fred Hatfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Buddy Gilbert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .656) and slugging (.450 vs .321). Fred Hatfield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .261). By the career numbers, Buddy Gilbert had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Gilbert and Fred Hatfield

Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
183.4
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
521.74
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
125.23
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
99.32
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.02
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
78.06
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
64.83
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
63
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.81
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.37
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.72
51.72

Fielding Stats for Buddy Gilbert and Fred Hatfield

Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.15
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.15
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
0.98
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.87
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
792
2.76
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.87
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.87
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Buddy Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0