Brian Giles vs. Virgil Stallcup — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Virgil Stallcup
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Brian Giles and Virgil Stallcup are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Giles posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.299 vs .260). Virgil Stallcup had the advantage in slugging (.334 vs .309). By the career numbers, Brian Giles 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 Virgil Stallcup

Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
217.7
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587
165.27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
791
600
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2131
600
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
709
537.8
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2059
579.73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
162
122.88
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
139.93
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
94.82
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
102.21
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.48
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
27.87
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.66
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
6.19
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.07
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
37.73
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70.08
53.16
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.67
47.49
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
219
166.12
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
688
193.71
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
177.5
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
154.86
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
56.13
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
48.15
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
50
37.93
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
60.25
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
114
86.47
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
102.21
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71.35
54.12
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176.18
49.61
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.56
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.1
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
51
14.36
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
114.54
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
50.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.77
11.77
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.35
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.79
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.34
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
49
13.8
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.48
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.53
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.86
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.13
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.34
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.66
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
67.5
67.5
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Virgil Stallcup

Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.33
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.01
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5767
27
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1922.1
9
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.6
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
3.22
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
5.92
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2670
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1244
5.82
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2576
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.48
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.633
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.06
76.06
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.77
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0