Joe Klugmann vs. Dutch Meier — Career Comparison

Joe Klugmann
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Dutch Meier
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Klugmann and Dutch Meier are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Klugmann posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .624) and slugging (.342 vs .326). Dutch Meier had the advantage in batting average (.256 vs .251). By the career numbers, Joe Klugmann had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Klugmann and Dutch Meier

Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
226.47
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
167.35
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
204
600
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
600
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
187
550
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
557.14
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
47
138.24
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
142.86
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
33
97.06
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
112.24
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.35
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
11
22.45
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.82
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.16
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
41.18
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
30.61
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.45
57.22
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.73
56.58
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
188.24
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
181.63
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
59
173.53
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
175.51
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.71
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
65.31
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
50
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
16
32.65
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
114.71
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
97.96
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
21.14
62.18
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.47
64.23
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.94
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.12
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.35
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
26.53
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
44.12
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
42.86
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
13.6
13.6
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.2
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.82
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.16
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.16
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Klugmann and Dutch Meier

Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.17
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.08
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1593
27
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
9
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.95
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.73
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.86
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.68
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.06
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.49
93.49
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.014
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.75
92.75
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dutch Meier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0