Wally Gilbert vs. Pinky Higgins — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pinky Higgins
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Pinky Higgins comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Pinky Higgins led in home run production (HR/PA+ 174 vs 17), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 80), and walk rate (BB%+ 109 vs 78). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 115). Pinky Higgins was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Pinky Higgins

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1802
143.13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7554
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6636
527.08
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
624
146.36
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941
154.17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1376
109.29
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
112
26.27
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
29.71
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
11.12
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
44.88
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055.15
83.81
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2837
225.34
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2763
219.46
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
930
73.87
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1075
85.39
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1865
148.13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120.6
89.01
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.75
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
63.54
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
590
46.86
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1.24
1.24
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
7.63
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
112
8.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
4.85
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.69
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
9.53
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
50.83
50.83

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Pinky Higgins

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1771
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3259
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5464
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5108
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.884
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Pinky Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0