Wally Gilbert vs. Greg Olson — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Greg Olson
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Greg Olson comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Greg Olson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 69 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 90 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 131). Greg Olson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Greg Olson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
173.34
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
600
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1275
533.85
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
309
129.38
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
225
94.21
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
25.54
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.26
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.37
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
35.17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267.52
62.75
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
139.62
58.46
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791
185.54
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
436
182.55
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
189.67
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
70.6
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
55.27
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
54.85
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
119.16
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
243
101.74
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302.63
70.98
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
145.47
60.91
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.93
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
38
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
57.36
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.61
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
157
65.74
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.13
9.13
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.51
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.35
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.75
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.09
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.35
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Greg Olson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9394
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3131.1
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2193
6.3
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.49
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2380
6.84
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2362
6.79
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.24
99.24
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.861
5.861
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.6
86.6
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
0.85
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.37