George Kell vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

George Kell
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanAll-Star
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, George Kell holds a real edge over Bill Rigney in this comparison. George Kell led in contact rate (K%+ 286 vs 96), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 95). Bill Rigney held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 65). The edge belongs to George Kell.

Hitting Stats for George Kell and Bill Rigney

George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1795
143.07
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
177.24
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7528
600
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
600
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6702
534.17
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1966
532.79
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2054
163.71
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
138.21
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
122.82
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
377
102.17
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
30.69
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
21.14
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.99
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
6.22
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
40.89
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985.6
78.56
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
253.76
68.77
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2773
221.01
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
739
200.27
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2711
216.07
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
730
197.83
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
70.22
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
76.15
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870
69.34
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1673
133.34
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1078.58
85.97
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
271.83
73.67
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.87
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.25
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
49.5
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.56
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
22.87
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
55.83
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.23
26.23
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
2.16
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
11.88
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.59
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
188
14.98
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
11.11
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
4.06
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.78
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2.87
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
6.93
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.86
George Kell
Career
Per 600 PA
58.62
58.62
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for George Kell and Bill Rigney

George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1788
4.91
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.08
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9842
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3280.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2390
6.56
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3326
9.12
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1310
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.46
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5884
16.14
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5716
15.68
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.197
3.197
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.04
22.04
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
0.99
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0