Dick Groat vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Dick Groat
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstopMVPAll-Star
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dick Groat holds a real edge over Bill Rigney in this comparison. Dick Groat led in contact rate (K%+ 218 vs 96), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 97), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 98). Bill Rigney held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 25). The edge belongs to Dick Groat.

Hitting Stats for Dick Groat and Bill Rigney

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1929
141.51
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
177.24
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8179
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7484
549.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1966
532.79
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2138
156.84
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
123.24
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
377
102.17
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.82
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.92
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.86
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
33.6
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
36.04
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855.2
62.74
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253.76
68.77
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2741
201.08
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2659
195.06
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
730
197.83
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
829
60.81
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
707
51.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
57.45
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
109.82
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
452
122.49
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960.6
70.47
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271.83
73.67
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.25
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
35.95
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
37.56
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
55.83
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.97
15.97
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
8.95
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.81
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
220
16.14
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.03
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.78
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.98
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.01
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.86
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
34.15
34.15
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Dick Groat and Bill Rigney

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.09
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1781
1.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47109
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15703
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3526
2.02
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5864
3.36
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1310
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
0.22
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9766
5.6
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9390
5.38
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.927
4.927
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
0.71
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0