Horatio Lamar vs. Hoss Walker — Career Comparison

Horatio Lamar
Greatest GenerationGaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
Hoss Walker
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Horatio Lamar and Hoss Walker are closely matched on the surface stats. Horatio Lamar posted stronger numbers in OPS (.675 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .290). Hoss Walker had the advantage in batting average (.220 vs .125). By the career numbers, Horatio Lamar had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Horatio Lamar and Hoss Walker

Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
161.64
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1611
600
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1416
527.37
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
116.2
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
90.5
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
17.5
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.84
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.35
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
25.7
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
76.47
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131.77
49.08
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
153.45
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
167.6
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
73
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
61.08
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
130.73
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
73.66
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146.62
54.61
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.33
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
45.07
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.86
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322.2
322.2
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.2
24.2
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.23
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.47
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.47
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Horatio Lamar and Hoss Walker

Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
1.14
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
1.09
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10169
27
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3389.2
9
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.25
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
705
1.87
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.8
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
2.88
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.37
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
4.05
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
5.12
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
4.05
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1790
4.75
Horatio Lamar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.75
92.75
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.163
4.163
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.35
95.35
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.34
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horatio Lamar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0