Joe Medwick vs. Greg Norton — Career Comparison

Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star
Greg Norton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueUnknown

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Medwick comes out clearly ahead of Greg Norton across most offensive categories. Joe Medwick led in home run production (HR/PA+ 246 vs 125), contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 102). Greg Norton held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 120 vs 71). Joe Medwick was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Medwick and Greg Norton

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1984
146.2
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1107
240.3
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2764
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2410
523.15
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
600
130.25
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
377
81.84
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
126
27.35
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.74
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
15.11
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
19.32
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
223
48.41
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
353.44
76.72
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
1009
219.03
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
934
202.75
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
315
68.38
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
338
73.37
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
564
122.43
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
350.85
76.16
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.39
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
323
70.12
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.47
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
604
131.11
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.58
4.58
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.3
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.04
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.29
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.26
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.91
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.16
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Joe Medwick and Greg Norton

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.35
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
1.01
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12085
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4028.1
9
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4152
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
3.44
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.08
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.15
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4381
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2091
4.67
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2023
4.52
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.75
96.75
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.338
3.338
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.26
74.26
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Greg Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.33
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0