Gene Green vs. Bill Perkins — Career Comparison

Gene Green
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Gene Green and Bill Perkins are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Green posted stronger numbers in OPS (.765 vs .730) and slugging (.441 vs .397). Bill Perkins had the advantage in on-base percentage (.332 vs .324). By the career numbers, Gene Green had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gene Green and Bill Perkins

Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
193.98
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
162.76
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1262
600
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1939
600
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1151
547.23
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1754
542.75
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
307
145.96
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
151.32
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
205
97.46
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
112.64
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
23.3
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
21.35
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.33
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
21.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
27
8.35
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
48.49
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
38.68
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
150.82
71.7
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241.19
74.63
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
241.52
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
215.68
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
401
190.65
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
194.95
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
130
61.81
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
74.57
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
160
76.07
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
244
116.01
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
150.75
71.67
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267.93
82.91
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.38
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.48
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
42.31
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
41.16
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.75
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
185
87.96
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.95
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.13
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
63
29.95
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.95
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.43
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.38
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Gene Green
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Gene Green and Bill Perkins

Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.16
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
1.15
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
1.07
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
1.05
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
7421
27
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12263
27
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473.2
9
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4087.2
9
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
3.47
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.27
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
0.72
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
3.82
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
3.74
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
98
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.87
96.87
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.236
3.236
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.14
92.14
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.59
91.59
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.11
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.07
Gene Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.2
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.24
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
Gene Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0