Terrence Long vs. Bill Perkins — Career Comparison

Terrence Long
Gen XAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Bill Perkins
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Terrence Long and Bill Perkins are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Perkins posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.332 vs .323) and batting average (.279 vs .269). Terrence Long had the advantage in home run production (69 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Perkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Terrence Long and Bill Perkins

Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
890
160.6
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
162.76
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3325
600
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1939
600
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3068
553.62
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1754
542.75
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
148.69
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
151.32
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
102.5
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
112.64
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
29.95
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
69
21.35
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.79
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.97
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
12.45
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
27
8.35
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
46.2
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
125
38.68
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
384.62
69.41
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241.19
74.63
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
223.58
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
697
215.68
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1058
190.92
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
630
194.95
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
77.23
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
241
74.57
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
67.85
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
88.19
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
132.63
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
154.41
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396.73
71.59
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267.93
82.91
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.26
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.48
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
40.96
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
41.16
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.15
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
460
83.01
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.02
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
7.23
7.23
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.15
149.15
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.23
10.23
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
13.31
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.15
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.31
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
90
16.24
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.87
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.19
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.71
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.58
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.19
Terrence Long
Career
Per 600 PA
64.29
64.29
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Terrence Long and Bill Perkins

Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
1.09
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.15
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
1
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.05
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20155
27
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
12263
27
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6718.1
9
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4087.2
9
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1646
2.21
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
4.93
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.04
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
0.72
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.05
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.18
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1711
2.29
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2650
5.83
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1676
2.25
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
5.65
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.87
96.87
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.054
2.054
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.908
4.908
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.59
91.59
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Bill Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.11
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.07
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terrence Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.5
Terrence Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0