Dick Groat vs. Butch Weis — Career Comparison

Dick Groat
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstopMVPAll-Star
Butch Weis
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dick Groat and Butch Weis are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Groat posted stronger numbers in slugging (.366 vs .352) and batting average (.286 vs .270). Butch Weis had the advantage in on-base percentage (.353 vs .333). By the career numbers, Dick Groat had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Groat and Butch Weis

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1929
141.51
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
195.92
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8179
600
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
392
600
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7484
549.02
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
341
521.94
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2138
156.84
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
92
140.82
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1680
123.24
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
72
110.2
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.82
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21.43
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
4.92
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.12
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.86
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.06
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
33.6
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
30.61
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855.2
62.74
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.03
67.39
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2741
201.08
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
120
183.67
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2659
195.06
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
208.16
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
829
60.81
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
39
59.69
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
707
51.86
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
76.53
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
109.82
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
133.16
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
960.6
70.47
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48.34
73.99
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.27
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
35.95
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
65.82
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.86
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
37.56
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
67.35
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.97
15.97
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
8.91
8.91
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
8.95
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.71
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.81
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
220
16.14
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.03
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.18
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
1.98
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.31
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.01
Butch Weis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
24.49
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
34.15
34.15
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Dick Groat and Butch Weis

Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1906
1.09
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1781
1.02
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47109
27
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15703
9
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3526
2.02
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5864
3.36
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
0.22
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9766
5.6
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9390
5.38
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Butch Weis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.28
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.927
4.927
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.011
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
0.71
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Weis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0