Hank Greenberg vs. Charlie Grimm — Career Comparison

Hank Greenberg
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPAll-Star
Charlie Grimm
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Greenberg comes out clearly ahead of Charlie Grimm across most offensive categories. Hank Greenberg led in home run production (HR/PA+ 401 vs 78), walk rate (BB%+ 147 vs 94), and slugging (SLG+ 157 vs 107). Charlie Grimm held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 151 vs 64). Hank Greenberg was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Greenberg and Charlie Grimm

Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1394
137.2
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2166
148.61
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
6096
600
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8745
600
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
5193
511.12
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7917
543.19
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.004
1.004
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1628
160.24
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2299
157.74
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
847
83.37
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1718
117.87
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
37.3
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
27.03
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
71
6.99
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
7.41
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
32.58
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
79
5.42
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
781
76.87
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
581
39.86
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257.11
123.73
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
1080.01
74.1
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3142
309.25
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3146
215.85
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2496
245.67
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2908
199.52
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.017
1.017
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.112
1.112
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1051
103.44
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
908
62.3
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1276
125.59
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
1078
73.96
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1996
196.46
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
1907
130.84
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1251.11
123.14
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
1199.2
82.28
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.57
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.13
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
83.86
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
578
39.66
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
844
83.07
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
28.13
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7.22
7.22
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.33
21.33
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.44
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
15.03
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
66
6.5
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.06
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.71
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
57
3.91
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.56
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.02
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
8.27
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
6.93
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.05
69.05
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
56.44
56.44

Fielding Stats for Hank Greenberg and Charlie Grimm

Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1377
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2141
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
11023
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20722
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1217
Hank Greenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
11886
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22102
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
11764
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21939
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.97
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.26
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.543
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.247
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1733
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Greenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0