Tommy McCarthy vs. Paul Waner — Career Comparison

Tommy McCarthy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Paul Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Paul Waner posted the stronger offensive profile against Tommy McCarthy. Paul Waner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.878 vs .740) and on-base percentage (.404 vs .364). By the career numbers, Paul Waner 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 Paul Waner

Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1273
133.09
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2549
142.11
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5739
600
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10762
600
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5120
535.28
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9459
527.36
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1493
156.09
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3152
175.73
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1205
125.98
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
125.05
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
191
19.97
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
33.73
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.54
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
10.65
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.6
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
6.3
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
288
30.11
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
50.68
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
845.57
88.4
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1838.28
102.49
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1922
200.94
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4478
249.66
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2079
217.35
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4281
238.67
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.821
0.821
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1066
111.45
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1627
90.71
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
732
76.53
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1309
72.98
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1754
183.38
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2823
157.39
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
905.5
94.67
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1940.95
108.21
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.23
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.12
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
536
56.04
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
60.83
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
19.34
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
376
20.96
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.02
31.02
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
28.62
28.62
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.45
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
9.7
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
127
7.08
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
48.93
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
104
5.8
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
48.93
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
104
5.8
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tommy McCarthy and Paul Waner

Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1296
1.03
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33876
27
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11292
9
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2190
1.75
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5513
Tommy McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
0.39
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
0.27
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3018
2.41
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2676
2.13
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5783
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.67
88.67
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.57
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.065
2.065
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.449
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.07
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0