Wally Gilbert vs. Sammy Strang — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sammy Strang comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Sammy Strang led in home run production (HR/PA+ 197 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 187 vs 78), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 90). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 69). Sammy Strang was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Sammy Strang

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
154.27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3512
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2933
501.08
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
134.97
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
634
108.31
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
112
19.13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.78
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.73
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
31.9
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
26.65
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486.65
83.14
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
791
185.54
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
171.87
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1297
221.58
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
81.83
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
50.2
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
43.22
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716
122.32
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511.6
87.4
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.35
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
79.27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
394
67.31
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
8.91
8.91
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
1.18
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
12.3
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
36.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
36.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Sammy Strang

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.09
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
0.45
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20931
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6977
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.55
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1616
2.08
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
0.39
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3122
4.03
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2820
3.64
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.33
90.33
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.326
3.326
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Sammy Strang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.16
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Strang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0