Jack Gilbert vs. Skeeter Webb — Career Comparison

Jack Gilbert
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Skeeter Webb
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Jack Gilbert and Skeeter Webb are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Gilbert posted stronger numbers in OPS (.594 vs .531) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .263). Skeeter Webb had the advantage in slugging (.268 vs .240). By the career numbers, Jack 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 Jack Gilbert and Skeeter Webb

Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
28
147.37
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
170.97
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
114
600
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2453
600
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
96
505.26
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2274
556.22
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
23
121.05
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
121.81
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
121.05
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
99.55
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
17.86
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.67
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.73
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
22.26
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.82
56.93
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154.46
37.78
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
23
121.05
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
149.21
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
210.53
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
633
154.83
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
68.42
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
52.83
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.05
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
40.6
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
89.47
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
92.7
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.08
68.85
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165.02
40.36
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.73
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
68.42
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
32.29
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
215
52.59
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.5
28.5
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
11.41
11.41
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.26
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.76
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
40
9.78
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
8.07
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.36
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
14.43
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
55.93
55.93

Fielding Stats for Jack Gilbert and Skeeter Webb

Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.05
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
27
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
9
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.3
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1228
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.64
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3302
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.35
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3153
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.05
82.05
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.49
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.799
Jack Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.29
89.29
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Skeeter Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0