Tommy McCarthy vs. Denis Menke — Career Comparison

Tommy McCarthy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Denis Menke
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

On the career numbers, Tommy McCarthy posted the stronger offensive profile against Denis Menke. Tommy McCarthy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .721) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .351). Denis Menke had the advantage in home run production (101 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Tommy McCarthy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tommy McCarthy and Denis Menke

Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1273
133.09
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1598
161.58
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5739
600
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5934
600
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5120
535.28
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
5071
512.74
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
156.09
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
128.41
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1205
125.98
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
904
91.41
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
191
19.97
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
22.75
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.54
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.04
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.6
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
10.21
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
288
30.11
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
37.01
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845.57
88.4
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
681.5
68.91
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1922
200.94
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
1878
189.89
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2079
217.35
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
2014
203.64
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1066
111.45
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
605
61.17
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
732
76.53
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
606
61.27
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1754
183.38
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
1110
112.23
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
905.5
94.67
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
703.39
71.12
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.23
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
46
4.65
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
536
56.04
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
698
70.58
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.38
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
19.34
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
853
86.25
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.02
31.02
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
6.96
6.96
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
2.9
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.45
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.46
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.57
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
99
10.01
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
48.93
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.44
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.46
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
48.93
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
88
8.9
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Tommy McCarthy and Denis Menke

Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
1.03
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
1.17
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
0.99
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
33876
27
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38272
27
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11292
9
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12757.1
9
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2190
1.75
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3108
2.19
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
0.39
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3688
2.6
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
0.27
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.15
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3018
2.41
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7014
4.95
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2676
2.13
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6796
4.79
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.67
88.67
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.065
2.065
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.092
4.092
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.65
84.65
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.07
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
0.48
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0