Willie Gray vs. Monte Irvin — Career Comparison

Willie Gray
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentCenter Fielder
Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Monte Irvin posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Gray. Monte Irvin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.887 vs .731) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .354). By the career numbers, Monte Irvin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Gray and Monte Irvin

Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
134
136.27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
153.79
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
590
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
520.68
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.778
0.778
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
139
141.36
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
101
102.71
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.44
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
23.18
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.14
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.07
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
38
38.64
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
78.33
79.66
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
193
196.27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
204
207.46
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
110.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
593
86.44
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
59
60
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
164
166.78
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
83.58
85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.52
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
59
60
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.05
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
231
33.67
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196.67
196.67
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
17.82
17.82
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.67
19.67
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.22
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.39
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
7.87
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.02
Willie Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.41
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
8.89
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.83
95.83
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
88.52
88.52

Fielding Stats for Willie Gray and Monte Irvin

Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
1.03
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
2.38
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.16
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
2.75
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
2.6
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.31
94.31
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.368
2.368
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Willie Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.84
52.84
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0