Brian Giles vs. Bill Selby — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Bill Selby
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brian Giles and Bill Selby are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Selby posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .608) and slugging (.360 vs .309). Brian Giles had the advantage in on-base percentage (.299 vs .285). By the career numbers, Bill Selby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Giles and Bill Selby

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
217.7
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
251.16
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
600
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
473
600
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
537.8
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
546.72
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
122.88
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
96
121.78
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
94.82
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
62
78.65
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.37
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.81
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.59
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.95
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.13
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70.08
53.16
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.79
56.82
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
196.62
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
177.5
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
131
166.17
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
56.13
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
57.08
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
37.93
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
60.89
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
104.02
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.35
54.12
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.26
54.88
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.54
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.1
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
33
41.86
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.07
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
90.06
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.66
6.66
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.81
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.07
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.34
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.42
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.27
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.54
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.34
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.81
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.5
67.5
Bill Selby
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Bill Selby

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.33
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.53
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.01
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.99
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5767
27
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2735
27
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1922.1
9
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
911.2
9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.4
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
1.81
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Bill Selby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
3.34
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
3.21
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.097
2.097
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.06
76.06
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.52
64.52
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.29
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Selby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0