Dennis Gilchrist vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison

Dennis Gilchrist
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaColumbus Blue BirdsNegro National League IICatcher
Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dennis Gilchrist and Dick Higham are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Higham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .669) and slugging (.378 vs .332). Dennis Gilchrist had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .314). By the career numbers, Dick Higham had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dennis Gilchrist and Dick Higham

Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
166.67
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
217
516.67
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
58
138.1
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
48
114.29
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
28.29
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.99
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.81
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
34.61
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
26.59
63.32
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198.9
66.19
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
72
171.43
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
224.96
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
192.86
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
188.35
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
34
80.95
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
28
66.67
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
67.89
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
61
145.24
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
30.71
73.12
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234.07
77.89
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
52.38
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
28
9.32
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
252
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
64.39
64.39
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.57
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
6.66
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.66
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.31
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Dennis Gilchrist and Dick Higham

Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.17
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.05
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1549
27
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
516.1
9
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.53
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
2.71
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
0.75
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
4.72
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1651
4.3
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
4.53
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
3.46
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.94
95.94
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.881
3.881
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.55
89.55
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0