Wally Gilbert vs. Eddie Mathews — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Eddie Mathews
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Mathews comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Eddie Mathews led in home run production (HR/PA+ 254 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 174 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 142 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 88). Eddie Mathews was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Eddie Mathews

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2391
142.03
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10101
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8537
507.1
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2315
137.51
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
81.79
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
21.03
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.28
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
30.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
938
55.72
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697.92
100.86
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4349
258.33
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3785
224.83
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1509
89.63
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
86.31
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2450
145.53
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687.93
100.26
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.54
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1444
85.77
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.36
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
1487
88.33
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
6.79
6.79
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
0.97
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
36
2.14
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
3.45
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
123
7.31
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
4.04
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.32
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.36
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
63.55
63.55

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Eddie Mathews

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2345
1.2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1995
1.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52928
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17642.2
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2966
1.51
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4385
2.24
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
0.16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7664
3.91
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7351
3.75
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.135
3.135
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.07
85.07
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
0.23
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0