Hank Helf vs. Fred McDaniel — Career Comparison

Hank Helf
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Fred McDaniel
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Hank Helf and Fred McDaniel are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred McDaniel posted stronger numbers in OPS (.627 vs .559) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .227). Hank Helf had the advantage in slugging (.332 vs .303). By the career numbers, Fred McDaniel had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hank Helf and Fred McDaniel

Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
223.92
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
148.18
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
209
600
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
600
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
562.68
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
524.7
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
36
103.35
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
126.32
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
19
54.55
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
100.81
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
31.58
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
18.22
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.29
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.22
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
48.8
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
25.51
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
15.75
45.22
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
59.52
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
186.6
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
159.11
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
47
134.93
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
190.69
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
18
51.67
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
81.38
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
63.16
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
43.72
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
34
97.61
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
125.1
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
12.17
34.93
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.86
66.63
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.87
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.29
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.71
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
57.09
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
41
117.7
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.1
5.1
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.74
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.93
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.35
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.15
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.87
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.87
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.15
Hank Helf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hank Helf and Fred McDaniel

Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.11
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.1
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2831
27
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
943.2
9
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.4
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.36
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.83
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.76
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.4
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.28
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.595
1.595
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.14
99.14
Hank Helf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Helf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0