Billy Hamilton vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Billy Hamilton
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter Fielder
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Billy Hamilton and Fred McGriff are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Hamilton posted a career OPS of .888 against Fred McGriff's .896. On the surface stats, Billy Hamilton and Fred McGriff are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Billy Hamilton and Fred McGriff

Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
1594
125.71
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
145.08
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
7608
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
6283
495.5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8757
516.43
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.981
0.981
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2164
170.66
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2490
146.84
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1787
140.93
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1532
90.35
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
242
19.09
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.49
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.42
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.15
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
377
29.73
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1642.45
129.53
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1696.1
100.03
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
2716
214.2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3442
271.45
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3834
226.11
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.886
0.886
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.192
1.192
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.899
0.899
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697
133.83
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1349
79.56
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
742
58.52
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2399
189.2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2406
141.89
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1625.05
128.16
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1672.72
98.65
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
7.02
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1189
93.77
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
76.96
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
28.55
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.02
21.02
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.71
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.12
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.19
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
72.08
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
72
4.25
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.24
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
72.08
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
110
6.49
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Billy Hamilton and Fred McGriff

Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1587
1.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2239
1.04
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41592
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13864
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3453
2.24
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.19
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.08
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3924
2.55
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3635
2.36
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.64
92.64
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.291
2.291
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.04
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0