Bill Madlock vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Bill Madlock
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bill Madlock and Doc Prothro are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Madlock posted stronger numbers in OPS (.818 vs .798) and slugging (.442 vs .408). Doc Prothro had the advantage in on-base percentage (.390 vs .376). By the career numbers, Bill Madlock had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Madlock and Doc Prothro

Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1806
146.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7372
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6594
536.68
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2008
163.43
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
119.07
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
28.32
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.77
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
13.27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
44.36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056.12
85.96
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2913
237.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2681
218.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
74.88
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
69.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1617
131.61
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1094.2
89.06
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
5.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
605
49.24
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
9.85
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
510
41.51
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
14.45
14.45
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
1.19
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.93
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
5.62
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 600 PA
190
15.46
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
14.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
7.33
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
21.49
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.91
65.91
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Bill Madlock and Doc Prothro

Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1684
1.08
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
1.06
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42086
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14028.2
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1694
1.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3025
1.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
0.14
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4941
3.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4719
3.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.802
2.802
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Madlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0