Abe Gray vs. Ron Santo — Career Comparison

Abe Gray
UnknownIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueCatcher
Ron Santo
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Abe Gray and Ron Santo are closely matched on the surface stats. Abe Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.900 vs .833) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .369). Ron Santo had the advantage in batting average (.277 vs .250). By the career numbers, Abe Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Abe Gray and Ron Santo

Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
143.23
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
600
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8143
519.99
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.836
0.836
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2254
143.93
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1480
94.51
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
23.31
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.28
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
21.84
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
49.43
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
109.8
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1369.56
87.46
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3779
241.32
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3400
217.11
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.827
0.827
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.802
0.802
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1138
72.67
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1331
84.99
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2127
135.82
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
90.93
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1388.89
88.69
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.43
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
70.75
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1343
85.76
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.83
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 600 PA
256
16.35
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.23
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
2.62
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.85
Abe Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.05
46.05

Fielding Stats for Abe Gray and Ron Santo

Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2201
1.03
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2172
1.01
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57866
27
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19288.2
9
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2100
0.98
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4717
2.2
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
0.15
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.25
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7144
3.33
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.5
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6817
3.18
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.097
3.097
Abe Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.68
98.68
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.21
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Ron Santo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Abe Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Santo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0