Ian Happ vs. Greg Pirkl — Career Comparison

Ian Happ
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Greg Pirkl
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ian Happ and Greg Pirkl are closely matched on the surface stats. Ian Happ posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .713) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .248). Greg Pirkl had the advantage in slugging (.466 vs .447). By the career numbers, Ian Happ had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ian Happ and Greg Pirkl

Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1139
153.61
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
225
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4449
600
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3845
518.54
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
580
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
128.12
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
130
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
73.36
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
14
70
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
29.27
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.16
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
23.33
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
54.75
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
60
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.01
84.29
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
13.94
69.69
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1718
231.69
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
270
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1524
205.53
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
29
145
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567
76.47
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
12
60
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
557
75.12
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
80
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
951
128.25
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
20
100
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606.52
81.8
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
12.01
60.05
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
4.59
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
72.83
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.24
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
1175
158.46
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
135
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
4.44
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.67
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.37
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Ian Happ
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
9.44
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
20
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
9.44
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.37
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.81
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.68
73.68
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ian Happ and Greg Pirkl

Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1109
1.16
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.16
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
1.02
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.99
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25902
27
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8634
9
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1861
1.94
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
8.36
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
0.21
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.02
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2086
2.17
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
9.06
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2066
2.15
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.04
99.04
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.36
99.36
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.863
1.863
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.01
88.01
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Ian Happ
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.04
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.81
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Happ
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0