Greg Goossen vs. Wally Kimmick — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Wally Kimmick
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Greg Goossen and Wally Kimmick are closely matched on the surface stats. Greg Goossen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .652) and slugging (.383 vs .325). Wally Kimmick had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .316). By the career numbers, Greg Goossen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Greg Goossen and Wally Kimmick

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
225.29
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
254.03
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
600
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
385
600
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
536.96
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
537.66
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
140.26
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
116.88
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.02
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
9
14.03
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.79
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.56
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.36
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
15
23.38
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.5
64.78
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
38.81
60.48
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
205.45
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
112
174.55
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
193.25
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
60.78
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
51.36
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
31
48.31
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
107.53
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.09
68.72
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
49.03
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
52.99
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
95.06
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
6.31
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.35
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.68
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.91
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Wally Kimmick

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.2
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2894
27
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964.2
9
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
7.4
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.63
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
8.12
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
8.02
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.296
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Wally Kimmick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Wally Kimmick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0