Steve Kiefer vs. Bill Rigney — Career Comparison

Steve Kiefer
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Bill Rigney
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bill Rigney posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Kiefer. Bill Rigney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .574) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .234). Steve Kiefer had the advantage in home run production (7 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Rigney had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Kiefer and Bill Rigney

Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
249.01
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
177.24
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
543.08
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1966
532.79
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
44
104.35
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
138.21
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
102.17
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.14
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.79
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.32
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
36.04
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
20.23
47.98
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253.76
68.77
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
184.98
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739
200.27
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
58
137.55
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
730
197.83
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.63
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
76.15
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.15
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
57.45
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
135.18
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
122.49
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
17.88
42.4
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271.83
73.67
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.25
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.46
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
56.37
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
161.26
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
55.83
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
3.72
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
7.59
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.49
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 600 PA
41
11.11
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.78
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.08
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.11
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.86
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.21
86.21

Fielding Stats for Steve Kiefer and Bill Rigney

Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.48
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.93
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1793
27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597.2
9
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.87
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.09
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1310
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
3.19
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.97
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2260
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.92
92.92
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.05
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.27
63.27
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Bill Rigney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rigney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0