Willie Keeler vs. Sam Rice — Career Comparison

Willie Keeler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Sam Rice
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Keeler comes out clearly ahead of Sam Rice across most offensive categories. Willie Keeler led in contact rate (K%+ 582 vs 278), home run production (HR/PA+ 65 vs 40), and batting average (AVG+ 125 vs 114). Sam Rice held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 88 vs 79). Willie Keeler was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Keeler and Sam Rice

Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2123
132.55
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2404
140.78
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
9610
600
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10246
600
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
8591
536.38
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9269
542.79
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.824
0.824
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2932
183.06
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2987
174.92
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2513
156.9
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2271
132.99
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
241
15.05
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.16
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
145
9.05
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
10.77
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.06
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
1.99
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
419
26.16
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716
41.93
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1504.68
93.94
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1523.65
89.22
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
3562
222.39
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3955
231.6
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3585
223.83
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3751
219.66
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1719
107.33
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
1514
88.66
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
810
50.57
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1078
63.13
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2496
155.84
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2558
149.8
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687.41
105.35
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
1661.44
97.29
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.05
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
56
3.28
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
524
32.72
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
708
41.46
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.49
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
275
16.1
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.66
70.66
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
37.26
37.26
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
22.85
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
213
12.47
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
351
20.55
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.37
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
494
28.93
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
71.05
71.05

Fielding Stats for Willie Keeler and Sam Rice

Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2104
1.05
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2279
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
0.36
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54078
27
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18026
9
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3170
1.58
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4775
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
0.18
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3700
1.85
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5251
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3533
1.76
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5066
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.49
95.49
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.48
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.679
1.679
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.223
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.74
34.74
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.03
Sam Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0