Johnny Hayes vs. Joe Riggert — Career Comparison

Johnny Hayes
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star
Joe Riggert
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Hayes and Joe Riggert are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Hayes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.691 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .305). Joe Riggert had the advantage in slugging (.366 vs .343). By the career numbers, Johnny Hayes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Hayes and Joe Riggert

Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
170.4
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
174
167.04
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
927
511.21
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
535.68
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
134
128.64
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
101.47
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
94
90.24
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.75
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
18
17.28
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.31
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.44
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
6.62
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.68
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.4
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.01
68.39
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
69.68
66.89
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
175.37
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
195.84
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
203.49
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
186
178.56
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
61.21
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
65.28
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
60.66
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
44
42.24
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
115.26
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
104
99.84
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137.77
75.98
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
74.03
71.07
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.86
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.76
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
69.49
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
46
44.16
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.65
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
92
88.32
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362.67
362.67
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
6.79
6.79
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
15.44
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.4
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.86
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.86
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.2
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Hayes and Joe Riggert

Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.16
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.1
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6928
27
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309.1
9
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1347
5.25
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
0.96
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.12
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1625
6.33
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
6.21
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.367
5.367
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.133
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.29
95.29
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.12
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
0.64
Joe Riggert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Johnny Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Riggert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0