Ken Hamlin vs. Eddie Mathews — Career Comparison

Ken Hamlin
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Eddie Mathews
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Mathews comes out clearly ahead of Ken Hamlin across most offensive categories. Eddie Mathews led in home run production (HR/PA+ 254 vs 32), walk rate (BB%+ 174 vs 87), and slugging (SLG+ 142 vs 81). Ken Hamlin held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 88). Eddie Mathews was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ken Hamlin and Eddie Mathews

Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
468
186.95
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2391
142.03
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1502
600
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10101
600
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1340
535.29
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8537
507.1
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
323
129.03
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2315
137.51
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
101.86
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
81.79
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
21.17
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
21.03
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.6
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.28
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.39
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
30.41
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
68
27.16
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
938
55.72
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
126.05
50.35
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1697.92
100.86
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
417
166.58
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4349
258.33
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
451
180.16
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3785
224.83
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
57.12
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1509
89.63
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
89
35.55
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
86.31
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
221
88.28
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2450
145.53
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
136.85
54.67
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687.93
100.26
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.2
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.54
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
125
49.93
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1444
85.77
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
6.36
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
58.32
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
1487
88.33
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.29
10.29
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
6.79
6.79
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.99
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.14
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.59
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
3.45
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
15.18
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
7.31
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.79
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
4.04
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.39
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.32
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.19
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
6.36
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 600 PA
60.71
60.71
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.55
63.55

Fielding Stats for Ken Hamlin and Eddie Mathews

Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.24
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2345
1.2
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
1.02
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1995
1.02
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9703
27
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52928
27
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3234.1
9
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17642.2
9
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
1.85
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
1.51
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
2.73
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4385
2.24
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.16
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1710
4.76
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7664
3.91
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
4.58
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7351
3.75
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Ken Hamlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.682
3.682
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.135
3.135
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.88
81.88
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.07
85.07
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.58
Eddie Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
0.23
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Hamlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0