Duke Markham vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Duke Markham
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark DodgersNegro National League IILeft Fielder
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Duke Markham and Doc Prothro are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .764) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .327). Duke Markham had the advantage in slugging (.438 vs .408). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Duke Markham and Doc Prothro

Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
219.23
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
600
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
553.85
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
13
150
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
103.85
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
7.2
83.12
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
242.31
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
196.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
126.92
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
196.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
7.66
88.39
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.14
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Duke Markham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Duke Markham and Doc Prothro

Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.36
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.04
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.63
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.29
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Duke Markham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Markham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0