Johnny Gooch vs. Bill Perkins — Career Comparison

Johnny Gooch
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bill Perkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Gooch. Bill Perkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .697) and slugging (.397 vs .355). Johnny Gooch had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .332). By the career numbers, Bill Perkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Gooch and Bill Perkins

Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805
184.85
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
526
162.76
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2613
600
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1939
600
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2363
542.59
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
542.75
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
152.01
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
489
151.32
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
121.24
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
364
112.64
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
22.5
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
69
21.35
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
29
6.66
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.61
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
8.35
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
30.77
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
38.68
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301.11
69.14
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241.19
74.63
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
839
192.65
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
697
215.68
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
883
202.76
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
630
194.95
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
227
52.12
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
74.57
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
67.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
117.8
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340.67
78.23
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267.93
82.91
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.44
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.48
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
47.3
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
133
41.16
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
141
32.38
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
18.53
18.53
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
1.46
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
29
6.66
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.31
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.53
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.15
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.67
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
68.75
68.75
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Gooch and Bill Perkins

Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
758
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.15
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.05
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12263
27
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4087.2
9
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2279
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
0.72
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2868
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.28
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.87
96.87
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.681
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.59
91.59
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.11
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.07
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
Johnny Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0