Billy Hamilton vs. Joe Riggert — Career Comparison

Billy Hamilton
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter Fielder
Joe Riggert
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Billy Hamilton posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Riggert. Billy Hamilton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.888 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.455 vs .305). Joe Riggert had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Billy Hamilton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Hamilton and Joe Riggert

Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1594
125.71
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
167.04
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7608
600
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6283
495.5
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
535.68
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.981
0.981
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2164
170.66
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
134
128.64
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1787
140.93
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
94
90.24
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
19.09
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
18
17.28
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
7.49
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.44
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.15
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
29.73
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.4
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1642.45
129.53
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
69.68
66.89
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2716
214.2
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
204
195.84
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3442
271.45
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
186
178.56
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.192
1.192
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697
133.83
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
68
65.28
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742
58.52
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
44
42.24
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2399
189.2
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
104
99.84
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1625.05
128.16
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
74.03
71.07
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
7.02
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.76
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1189
93.77
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
46
44.16
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
28.55
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
88.32
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.02
21.02
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
6.79
6.79
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.71
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.4
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
72.08
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
20
19.2
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
72.08
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
20
19.2
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Billy Hamilton and Joe Riggert

Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1587
1.03
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41592
27
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13864
9
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3453
2.24
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.12
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.19
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3924
2.55
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3635
2.36
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.64
92.64
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.96
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.291
2.291
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.133
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.04
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Hamilton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0