Gus Gil vs. Walter Jantzen — Career Comparison

Gus Gil
Silent GenerationVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSeattle PilotsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Walter Jantzen
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Gus Gil and Walter Jantzen are closely matched on the surface stats. Gus Gil posted stronger numbers in OPS (.506 vs .445) and on-base percentage (.279 vs .218). Walter Jantzen had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gus Gil had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gus Gil and Walter Jantzen

Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
246.47
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
145.31
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
600
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
128
600
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
521.93
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
557.81
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
97.03
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
103.13
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
78.07
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
93.75
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.84
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
18.96
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.38
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.4
35.02
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
5.46
25.6
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
118.22
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
126.56
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
160.59
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
27
126.56
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.445
0.445
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
51.3
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.88
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
41.26
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
37.5
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
91.45
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
17
79.69
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.98
35.67
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
20.79
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
62.45
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.75
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.58
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
70.26
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
84.38
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.54
8.54
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
7.11
7.11
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
10.04
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.46
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
10
11.15
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
5.58
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.13
Gus Gil
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.58
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.19
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Gus Gil and Walter Jantzen

Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.45
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.92
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3429
27
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1143
9
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.91
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
2.49
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.5
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
4.4
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Walter Jantzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.038
3.038
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.903
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.59
63.59
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.36
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus Gil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Jantzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0