Willie Mays vs. Jimmy Peoples — Career Comparison

Willie Mays
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jimmy Peoples
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn BridegroomsAmerican AssociationCatcher

On the career numbers, Willie Mays posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Peoples. Willie Mays posted stronger numbers in OPS (.949 vs .531) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .252). By the career numbers, Willie Mays had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Mays and Jimmy Peoples

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3005
143.77
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
156.48
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12541
600
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
1319
600
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10924
522.64
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1251
569.07
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3293
157.55
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
264
120.09
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1967
94.11
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
206
93.71
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
25.12
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
38
17.29
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
6.75
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.91
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
31.58
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.18
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326
63.44
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
58
26.38
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2321.7
111.08
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
101.07
45.98
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6080
290.89
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
349
158.76
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4806
229.93
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
332
151.02
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.993
0.993
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2068
98.94
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
157
71.42
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
91.33
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
141
64.14
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3317
158.7
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
291
132.37
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2303.38
110.2
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
106.12
48.27
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
2.15
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.73
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468
70.23
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
62
28.2
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
9.19
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1526
73.01
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
18.65
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
8.22
8.22
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.17
32.17
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.62
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
4.35
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
251
12.01
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
16.22
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
25.02
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
4.93
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
21.15
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
25.02
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
76.7
76.7
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Mays and Jimmy Peoples

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2941
1.11
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
1.09
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2678
1.01
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71305
27
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
8907
27
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23768.1
9
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
2969
9
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7769
2.94
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1327
4.02
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
0.09
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
1.97
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.06
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
0.82
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8161
3.09
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2247
6.81
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8003
3.03
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1978
6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.03
88.03
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.721
2.721
Jimmy Peoples
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.525
5.525
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.06
91.06
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
0.05
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.17
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.51
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Peoples
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0