Fred Ketchum vs. Al Lakeman — Career Comparison

Fred Ketchum
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Al Lakeman
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Ketchum and Al Lakeman are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Ketchum posted stronger numbers in OPS (.575 vs .562) and on-base percentage (.286 vs .248). Al Lakeman had the advantage in slugging (.314 vs .289). By the career numbers, Fred Ketchum had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Ketchum and Al Lakeman

Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
20
141.18
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
208.13
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
689
600
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
585.88
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
646
562.55
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
162.35
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
114.08
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
155.29
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
81.86
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.8
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.35
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.06
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
32.22
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.83
48.22
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.99
45.27
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
24
169.41
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
176.78
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
169.41
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
148.04
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
34.83
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
49.41
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
57.47
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
176.47
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
79.25
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
61.09
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48.41
42.16
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.61
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
31.35
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.35
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
119.3
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.17
14.17
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.48
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.06
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Fred Ketchum and Al Lakeman

Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.34
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
99.5
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
27
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
9
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.61
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
369
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
36
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.68
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
413
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.61
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
405
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
13.5
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
8.5
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lakeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0