Bobby Malkmus vs. Billy Ripken — Career Comparison

Bobby Malkmus
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Billy Ripken
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Billy Ripken posted the stronger offensive profile against Bobby Malkmus. Billy Ripken posted stronger numbers in OPS (.613 vs .567) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .266). Bobby Malkmus had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Billy Ripken had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Malkmus and Billy Ripken

Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
257.28
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
912
181.49
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
625
600
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3015
600
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
549.12
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2729
543.08
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
123
118.08
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
134.13
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
95
91.2
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
527
104.88
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.4
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
24.08
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.8
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.19
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.68
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.98
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
28
26.88
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
29.25
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
45.43
43.61
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244.15
48.59
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
172
165.12
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
172.54
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
163
156.48
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
866
172.34
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
66.24
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
57.11
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
46
44.16
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
45.57
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
102.72
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
98.71
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
46.04
44.2
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266.37
53.01
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.58
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.48
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
34.63
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
86.4
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
332
66.07
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
6.94
6.94
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.08
9.08
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.64
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
14.33
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.84
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.38
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.52
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 600 PA
81
16.12
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.88
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.98
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.8
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.18
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.68
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.16
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.98
60.98

Fielding Stats for Bobby Malkmus and Billy Ripken

Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.47
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
916
1.17
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.92
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.03
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3998
27
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21212
27
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1332.2
9
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7070.2
9
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
2.36
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1670
2.13
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
3.22
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2395
3.05
Bobby Malkmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.08
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
846
5.71
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4126
5.25
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
5.59
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4065
5.17
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
97.75
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.794
3.794
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.438
4.438
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.21
88.21
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.72
Billy Ripken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
0.73
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Malkmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Ripken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0