Wally Gilbert vs. Bill Serena — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bill Serena
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Serena comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Bill Serena led in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 107 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 62). Bill Serena was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Bill Serena

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
171.07
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
1431
600
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
1239
519.5
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
311
130.4
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
190
79.66
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
57
23.9
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.71
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
20.13
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
50.73
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191.92
80.47
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
544
228.09
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
207.55
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
70.6
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
154
64.57
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
83.02
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
304
127.46
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193.57
81.16
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.94
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
74.21
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
235
98.53
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
6.09
6.09
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.94
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
36
15.09
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.84
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.84
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.68
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Serena
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Bill Serena

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
30.63
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.06
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101.2
9
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
42.85
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
64.27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.9
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1763
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
111.01
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1210
107.11
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.497
3.497
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
7.61
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Serena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0