Hank Gowdy vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Hank Gowdy
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Hank Gowdy holds a real edge over Bill Rigney in this comparison. Hank Gowdy led in walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 98), on-base percentage (OBP+ 103 vs 98), and contact rate (K%+ 100 vs 96). Bill Rigney held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 89). The edge belongs to Hank Gowdy.

Hitting Stats for Hank Gowdy and Bill Rigney

Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
200.45
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
654
177.24
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3143
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2735
522.11
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1966
532.79
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
140.88
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
108.05
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
377
102.17
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
23.67
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.01
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
32.83
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
36.04
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382.53
73.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
979
186.89
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
739
200.27
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1079
205.98
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
270
51.54
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
61.47
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
571
109
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
452
122.49
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417.02
79.61
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
5.73
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
59.37
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
208
56.37
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
47.15
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
55.83
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.72
12.72
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
12.79
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
11.26
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.78
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.34
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
12.6
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
29
7.86
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.39
89.39
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Hank Gowdy and Bill Rigney

Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
265.5
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.84
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3577
1006.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1024
288
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
32.91
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4718
1326.94
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4601
1294.03
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.874
4.874
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Hank Gowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
30.94
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
12.94
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Gowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0