Rudy Kling vs. Charlie Letchas — Career Comparison

Rudy Kling
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Charlie Letchas
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rudy Kling and Charlie Letchas are closely matched on the surface stats. Charlie Letchas posted stronger numbers in slugging (.262 vs .200) and batting average (.234 vs .200). Rudy Kling had the advantage in OPS (.629 vs .554). By the career numbers, Charlie Letchas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rudy Kling and Charlie Letchas

Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
161.9
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
600
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
461
548.81
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
128.57
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
115.48
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.9
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.19
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.1
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
68.42
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.31
38.46
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
144.05
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
172.62
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
38.1
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
44.05
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
80.95
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
77.29
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.88
46.28
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
41.67
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
36.9
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
16.26
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
1.13
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
7.14
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
14
16.67
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Rudy Kling and Charlie Letchas

Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
27
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
9
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.7
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
Rudy Kling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.7
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
623
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.8
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.21
84.21
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.47
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.77
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Charlie Letchas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Kling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Letchas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0