John McHale vs. Ken Retzer — Career Comparison

John McHale
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Ken Retzer
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ken Retzer posted the stronger offensive profile against John McHale. Ken Retzer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .539) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .258). John McHale had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ken Retzer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John McHale and Ken Retzer

John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
307.2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
188.59
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
125
600
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
754
600
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
114
547.2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
690
549.07
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
22
105.6
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
144.83
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
18
86.4
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
112.2
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.89
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.59
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
11.14
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
32.63
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9.33
44.78
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.09
64.52
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
32
153.6
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
201.33
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
32
153.6
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
188.59
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
10
48
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
51.72
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
57.29
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
19
91.2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
97.88
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9.04
43.41
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.46
69.6
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.39
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
41.38
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.57
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
139.2
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
39.79
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.31
4.31
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.08
15.08
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
1.04
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.98
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.18
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.14
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.98
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.6
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.98
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John McHale and Ken Retzer

John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.14
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.03
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4945
27
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1648.1
9
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
5.11
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.53
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
5.73
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1032
5.63
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.53
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7.607
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.938
4.938
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.43
90.43
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.26
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ken Retzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.43
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Retzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.26