Otto Krueger vs. Lou Piniella — Career Comparison

Otto Krueger
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Lou Piniella
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Piniella comes out clearly ahead of Otto Krueger across most offensive categories. Lou Piniella led in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 104), home run production (HR/PA+ 92 vs 48), and batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 92). Otto Krueger held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 119 vs 67). Lou Piniella was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Otto Krueger and Lou Piniella

Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
507
156.16
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1747
164.76
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
1948
600
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6362
600
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
1704
524.85
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5867
553.32
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
427
131.52
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
160.8
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
349
107.49
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
118.55
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
40
12.32
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
28.76
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.16
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.87
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.54
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
9.62
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
78
24.02
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
42.25
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
204.07
62.85
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.13
70.75
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
548
168.79
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2398
226.16
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
618
190.35
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2104
198.43
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
70.84
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
651
61.4
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
196
60.37
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
72.24
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
421
129.67
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1315
124.02
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
228.99
70.53
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796.48
75.12
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
9.55
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.92
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
49.28
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
34.71
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
7.73
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
45.28
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
541
51.02
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.25
13.25
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
11.76
11.76
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
16.32
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.3
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.75
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
209
19.71
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
14.78
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.02
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.87
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
14.78
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
6.88
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 600 PA
43.84
43.84

Fielding Stats for Otto Krueger and Lou Piniella

Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
1.06
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1404
1.1
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.23
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
1.03
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12018
27
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34579
27
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4006
9
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11526.1
9
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
1.54
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2546
1.99
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
2.36
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.08
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.46
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.04
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1941
4.36
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2704
2.11
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1737
3.9
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2652
2.07
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.49
89.49
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.696
3.696
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.7
21.7
Lou Piniella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.95
93.95
Otto Krueger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.23
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.01
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Krueger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Piniella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0