Ted Kluszewski vs. Tom Padden — Career Comparison

Ted Kluszewski
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Tom Padden
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ted Kluszewski comes out clearly ahead of Tom Padden across most offensive categories. Ted Kluszewski led in home run production (HR/PA+ 228 vs 22), contact rate (K%+ 189 vs 81), and slugging (SLG+ 137 vs 77). Tom Padden held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 102). Ted Kluszewski was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ted Kluszewski and Tom Padden

Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1718
159.32
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
399
181.5
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6470
600
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
1319
600
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5929
549.83
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
1170
532.22
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1766
163.77
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
318
144.66
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1168
108.32
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
122.82
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
26.89
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
40
18.2
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
2.69
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.73
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
25.87
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.91
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
55.46
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
48
21.83
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1002.15
92.94
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
128.89
58.63
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2951
273.66
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
376
171.04
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2281
211.53
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
448
203.79
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.498
0.498
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
78.64
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
122
55.5
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
95.33
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
110
50.04
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
148.1
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
230
104.62
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1037.29
96.19
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
150.56
68.49
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.13
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.36
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
45.63
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
57.77
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
6.49
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
33.85
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
55.04
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.73
17.73
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
10.9
10.9
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
1.35
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
1.05
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.28
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.64
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.13
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
13.26
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
14.1
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.85
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.27
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
0.93
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.78
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ted Kluszewski and Tom Padden

Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1481
2.32
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
1.05
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17252
27
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5750.2
9
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12652
19.8
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1482
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
1.25
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.15
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13548
21.2
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1745
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13451
21.05
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.082
9.082
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.496
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.1
45.1
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1269
1.99
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Ted Kluszewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Kluszewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0